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I'm 23 wks pregnant &i've been having discharge since i was 19 wks. but today i discovered what looks like genital sores! please help! herpes maybe?!

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Susan Mueller answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Vulvar lesion: You need to see your provider while you still have the lesion so they can see and evaluate it

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/12/2015

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Dr. Carisa Hines answered

Specializes in Palliative Care

Genital sores: The best approach is to not speculate about this discharge/sores. Seek medical attention immediately.

Dr Jackson agreed

Answered 1/7/2015

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