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Boyfriend and u want to have sex(oral sex too) but i've been having a funny smelly white discharge for over a month now. how to prevent/get rid of it?

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

Check with your doc: Most likely you need metronidazole. But better check with your doc to be safe.

Answered 3/29/2013

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