Bacterial vaginosis and its treatment with a focus on metronidazole gel
Keywords:
bacterial vaginosis, metronidazole gel
Abstract
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common cause of unusual vaginal discharge. Although the condition is not usually serious and is asymptomatic in approximately 50 to 75% of women, it can lead to complications and increase the risk of contracting other sexually transmitted diseases, such as HIV.
Published
2019-02-27
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Review
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