Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
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Abnormal Vaginal Discharge Underlying Cause
Causes of an abnormal vaginal discharge include:
Bacterial infections
Gonorrhea
infection
Chlamydia infection
Bacterial vaginitis
Trichomonas vaginitis
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Birth control pills
Chemical vaginitis
:
Allergy
or irritation by soaps or feminine hygiene products
Diabetes
Genital herpes
Genital warts
Menopause
Pinworms
Pruritus vulvae
Psoriasis
Vaginal foreign body
Vaginal injury
Yeast vaginitis
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Abnormal Vaginal Discharge Underlying Cause: Childhood Causes
Related Topics:
Bacterial vaginitis
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Trichomonas vaginitis
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Vaginal pain
Vaginitis
Yeast vaginitis
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Last Updated: Oct 28, 2008
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Abnormal Vaginal Discharge References:
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Spence D. Candidiasis (vulvovaginal). Clin Evid. 2004 Dec;(12):2493-511.
Syed TS, Braverman PK. Vaginitis in adolescents. Adolesc Med Clin. 2004 Jun;15(2):235-51.