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Hi please help, i have recently noticed that i have a sharp iron smell from my vagina. there is not a lot of discharge coming coming out, it has been going for three months now, i need to know if i need to see a doctor or specialist. thanks?

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Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

See your GP: Strange odor and discharge coming from the vagina could indicate that there is an infection. See a GP to do an initial exam and assessment. It may be easily treatable. Causes could include Bacterial Vaginosis, chlamydia, or other STD's

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 12/28/2020

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A member asked:

Hi please help, i have recently noticed that i have a sharp iron smell from my vagina. there is not a lot of discharge coming coming out, it has been going for three months now, i need to know if i need to see a doctor or specialist. thanks?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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