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I Have A Sore In My Vagina - What's Wrong With Me?
The vagina is the female body part that connects the womb (uterus) and
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The vagina is a muscular tube lined with mucus membranes. Its opening is between the urethra (where urine exits the body) and the anus.
The vagina allows for the flow of menstrual blood and for sexual intercourse, and is the passageway through which a baby is born. Inflammation of the vagina is known as
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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