Bacterial vaginosis can be characterized by an abnormal vaginal discharge, but it is often asymptomatic. It is caused by an imbalance in the vaginal microbiota, where there is an overgrowth of certain bacteria. If left untreated, bacterial vaginosis can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease. Therefore, all the choices (A, B, C, and D) are correct.

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Bacterial Vaginosis

Question 33

Multiple Choice

Bacterial vaginosis

A) is characterised by an abnormal vaginal discharge.
B) is often asymptomatic.
C) is associated with an imbalance in the vaginal microbiota.
D) can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease.
E) all of the above.

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