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Q: what is the smell coming from??

my vagina smells fishy, but there isn't abnormal discharge itching,or burning. I was treated for chlamydia 3 months ago and cleared. what could be wrong?? can soap cause this smell?

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9/21/09 10:51pm

It usually means a bacterial infection, all symptoms of bacterial vaginosis do not have to present, in fact this article says there may be no symptoms at all. You will have to see a doctor to be tested for this and treated if that's what it is.

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