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Does Lactose Cause Vaginal Infections?
Infection of the
Vaginal symptoms are among the most common reasons that women consult primary care physicians. Most women have a vaginal infection now and then, and many women have them often
The vagina normally contains large numbers of organisms called Lactobacillus (or
A vaginal infection is present when the...
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Q&A: Lactose intolerance
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Vaginal yeast infection
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Vaginal yeast infection is an infection of the vagina, most commonly due to the fungus Candida albicans.Alternative NamesYeast infection - vagina;... Read more »
Lactose Intolerance
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest significant amounts of lactose, which is the predominant sugar of milk. Fifty million American adults... Read more »
Lactose intolerance
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest lactose. Lactose is a type of sugar found in milk and other dairy products.Alternative NamesLactase... Read more »
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
What Is It? Vaginal yeast infections, also called "Candida vaginal infections," typically are caused by the Candida albicans fungus. During a... Read more »
Vaginitis
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Vaginitis is a term used to describe disorders that cause infection or inflammation of the vagina. Vulvovaginitis refers to inflammation of both the... Read more »
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