Vaginal Yeast Infection

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What is Vaginal Yeast Infection?

A vaginal yeast infection is caused by a yeast fungus. The fungus is called Candida albicans. While yeast is common in the vagina, it can cause problems when it grows excessively. This excess growth causes the uncomfortable symptoms.


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What It Is
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Vaginal Yeast Infection Causes
Causes
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Vaginal Yeast Infection Risk Factors
Risk Factors
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Vaginal Yeast Infection Diagnosis
Diagnosis
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Vaginal Yeast Infection Symptoms
Symptoms
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Vaginal Yeast Infection Complications
Complications
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Screening for Vaginal Yeast Infection
Screening
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Vaginal Yeast Infection Medications
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Prevention
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Treatment
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