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Do doctors have to do vaginal biopsy to see if i have a skin disease i have burning and itching that doesn't go away no stds i also have white patcho?

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Dr. Paul Harper answered

No: There is not enough info to be more specific now. No biopsy is necessary. It sounds like you might have a yeast infection. See your doctor.

Answered 6/25/2013

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A member asked:

Do doctors have to do vaginal biopsy to see if i have a skin disease i have burning and itching that doesn't go away no stds i also have white patcho?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Paul Harper answered

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