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  2. www.nhs.uk › conditions › bacterial-vaginosisBacterial vaginosis - NHS

    Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common cause of unusual vaginal discharge. BV is not a sexually transmitted infection (STI), but it can increase your risk of getting an STI such as chlamydia. Check if you have bacterial vaginosis

  3. Apr 20, 2023 · Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a very common condition caused by an overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. This causes a change in the normal vaginal discharge, which may become more noticeable or develop a fishy smell.

  4. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is characterized by an overgrowth of predominantly anaerobic organisms and a loss of lactobacilli. The vagina loses its normal acidity, and its pH increases to greater than 4.5.

  5. Jan 18, 2023 · Thrush and bacterial vaginosis are common infections that can cause similar symptoms. Here to provide an expert insight into thrush and bacterial vaginosis, including recurrent thrush, is Ms Pushpakala Maharajan, esteemed consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist.

  6. May 26, 2022 · Thrush and bacterial vaginosis (BV) are vaginal infections that can cause unusual vaginal discharge. Thrush is a yeast infection whilst BV is a vaginal infection that is caused by a change in bacteria.

  7. Thrush (vaginal candidiasis) and BV (bacterial vaginosis) are both common vaginal infections which can cause symptoms such as unusual discharge. They are usually harmless, although symptoms can be uncomfortable. BV can be treated with antibiotics and thrush is treated with antifungal medication.

  8. Looking after your sexual health. Thrush and Bacterial Vaginosis. This booklet is about two infections, thrush and bacterial vaginosis. They’re not sexually transmitted infections but they can develop after you’ve had sex. Thrush is an infection caused by a yeast fungus. Thrush can develop in and around the vagina, vulva, penis, or anus.

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