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Bacterial Vaginosis | Symptoms

How do I know I have bacterial vaginosis?

You may notice a discharge from your vagina. The discharge may be clear or colored. It may be very light or heavy. It may have a fishy smell, especially after you have sexual intercourse. Some women have bacterial vaginosis without any symptoms.

Written by familydoctor.org editorial staff

Reviewed/Updated: 08/10
Created: 09/00