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Normal vaginal discharge includes:

  • Clear, white, cream, off-white, yellow, pink, or brown in colour.
  • Lotion-like or mucus.
  • Musky but clean scent.
  • Changes throughout your menstrual cycle.

Abnormal vaginal discharge includes:

  • Green or grey discharge.
  • Pink or brown discharge when not expected.
  • Clumpy like cottage-cheese, watery, or foamy.
  • Fishy, ammonia, or yeast odour.
  • Causes irritation or accompanied by soreness.
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