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Why does my vagina have a metallic smell? i am not menstrating and my partner uses latex condoms when have sex. i do not have an abnormal discharge.

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Inflammation: There can be inflammation without any other symptoms. If simple douching doesn't do the trick, see your doctor.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/6/2019

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