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Segregation of vaginal discharge is completely normal, but it is very important to know and observe the changes in the color, consistency and odor of the cervical mucus that could indicate a problem or disease.
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Updated: August 6, 2020
In general, secretions from the vagina vary throughout the menstrual cycle, before and after a pregnancy, due to sexual arousal, or as a result of stress. That is to say, that the flow changes its appearance in any of these situations is completely normal; however, certain changes in vaginal discharge are a clear symptom that something is wrong and may be the result of infections or diseases.
There are many reasons why vaginal discharge can increase or decrease its volume, change color, or have a stronger odor, which can even be unpleasant. The main ones are:
What is vaginal discharge and what are its functions Leucorrhoea and vaginal dryness
Created: July 22, 2015
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