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Our Health Library information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Please be advised that this information is made available to assist our patients to learn about general health issues that may not be related to Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders. Our providers may not see and/or treat all topics found herein

Bacterial vaginosis

Bacterial vaginosis is a condition in which there is an overgrowth of certain bacteria in the vagina. It is normal to have bacteria in the vagina. But when certain types of bacteria overgrow, it can cause bacterial vaginosis. This can cause a discharge from the vagina with a fishy odor.