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What Causes Severe Itching And Redness In Vagina?
Question: How can I tell if I have BV or yeast infection the itching outside the uterus is terrible and the red patches go into the vagina
Brief Answer:
High vaginal swab culture and sensitivity test
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I understand your concerns about vaginal itching.
It is very difficult to differentiate both. Best way is to get high vaginal swab culture and sensitivity test done.
This test will tell the organism responsible for infection and the antibiotics it is responsive to.
You can cure it as per test report.
Let me know if you need anymore help.
Regards
High vaginal swab culture and sensitivity test
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I understand your concerns about vaginal itching.
It is very difficult to differentiate both. Best way is to get high vaginal swab culture and sensitivity test done.
This test will tell the organism responsible for infection and the antibiotics it is responsive to.
You can cure it as per test report.
Let me know if you need anymore help.
Regards
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Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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