• female
• 30 Years
• 01/04/2021

What happens if BV is left untreated?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 4+ Yrs

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It may lead to higher risk of sexual infections,gonorrhoea and chlamydial infections.

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