Marge has developed irritation of the genitals and mild pain during urination. She has also developed a thin, foul-smelling vaginal discharge. She has the symptoms of ______.

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The symptoms described are suggestive of bacterial vaginosis, which is an overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. It can cause irritation, pain during urination, and a foul-smelling vaginal discharge. Chlamydia, syphilis, and herpes are sexually transmitted infections that may cause genital irritation and pain, but they typically present with different symptoms, such as sores, rash, or fever.

Marge Has Developed Irritation of the Genitals and Mild Pain