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Posted on: 08/24/2009
Question
Will having Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) cause any other problems than just being an annoyance?
Answer
Bacterial vaginosis is usually considered as only an "annoyance" and does not cause major health problems (does not affect fertility or overall health status).