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AVN Arogya Ayurvedic Hospital

Vaginal discharge (foul-smelling, grey or greenish)

Foul-smelling vaginal discharge that appears grey or greenish usually indicates an infection. Normal discharge is typically clear or white and mild-smelling. A change in colour, consistency, or odour suggests bacterial or other microbial imbalance that needs treatment.

Conditions that commonly cause vaginal discharge (foul-smelling, grey or greenish)

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Common Causes of Vaginal discharge (foul-smelling, grey or greenish)

  • Bacterial vaginosis (most common cause of fishy odour)
  • Trichomoniasis (sexually transmitted infection)
  • Forgotten tampon or foreign body
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease
  • Cervical infection

When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Vaginal discharge (foul-smelling, grey or greenish)

These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:

  • Foul-smelling discharge persisting more than a few days, discharge with pelvic pain or fever, greenish discharge with itching or burning, discharge after unprotected sexual contact, discharge with irregular bleeding

Ready to address vaginal discharge (foul-smelling, grey or greenish)?

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