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Vaginal discharge - Causes and Symptoms

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Definition

Leucorrhoea is a medical term that denotes the escape of abundant vaginal secretions, whitish-transparent and more or less viscous, whose presence is particularly important to maintain the optimal lubrication and cleaning of the vagina.

In the image, an example of vaginal discharge mixed with pus that suggests a possible infection - Taken from: planbwellness.com/

Possible Causes * of Vaginal Losses

  • Cervical cancer
  • Endometrial cancer
  • Candida
  • CERVICITIS
  • Bartolini's cysts
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Genital herpes
  • Venereal lymphogranuloma
  • Menopause
  • oxyuriasis
  • salpingitis
  • Trichomonas
  • Vaginitis