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Leukorrhea

Leukorrhea or vaginal discharge is a white, yellow, thick, and odorless vaginal discharge. In simple words, it is known as white discharge. It is often difficult at first to differentiate between the average discharge from leukorrhea. The leading cause of this condition is estrogen imbalance. However, other causes, such as unprotected sexual intercourse, poor hygiene, and urinary tract infections, can also lead to leukorrhea.

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My 5-day-old daughter's vagina has been bleeding for three days. Is it normal?

Query: Hi doctor, My daughter is 5 days old, and we have seen blood from her vagina for the last three days. Doctors and midwife are saying that this is normal in newborn babies. I have attached a picture of it. Could someone please look into it and advise what can be done to stop the bleeding?  Read Full »


Dr. Bhaisara Baraturam Bhagrati

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. 1. Your doctor and midwife are correct. It is normal and physiological. 2. No need to worry and no need to intervene. 3. It usually subsides on its own. Once hormone influence decreases, symptoms automatically subside. The pictures (the a...  Read Full »

I have white vaginal discharge, which is more than usual. Kindly help.

Query: Hi doctor, I had genital warts last year, which has been treated. I got Pap smear, HIV, VDRL, and HSV tests, and all tests were non-reactive. I have white vaginal discharge, which is more than normal. The discharge is not smelly, and I do not have any itching. I have done an antibiotic course also, ...  Read Full »


Dr. Sweta Singh

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would suggest you get an ultrasound done to find out if there is any infection in the pelvis. Also, your partner needs to be treated; otherwise, he will keep passing the infection back to you. Please have him visit a urologist and seek treatment.   Read Full »

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