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Can having vagisil cream on my vulva affect my results when the nrse swab. she found no bacteria or yeast but doc diagnosed me w/vulvovaganitis?

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Vaginitis : If you had been using the cream for a few days then the infection may have cleared and the swab could be negative. Take care!

Answered 5/7/2014

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