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From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 15 Nov 2000 23:34:39 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 15 Nov 2000, anonymous wrote: >
>I have burning and a whitish/yellowish (I think it might yellowish b/c
>my vitamins make me pee yellow/green) discharge. My dr. did vaginal
>cultures last week to check for STDs. They came back normal. Would she
>have seen yeast in these cultures if it was there, or is that something
>you have to check for with a microscope?
>
>Thanks!

Yeast will occasionally grow in culture, but not for sure by any means. Further, you could have developed the yeast since that time. You could try the over-the-counter treatment and see if it helps... Lynn

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Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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