Vaginal odor

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview[edit | edit source]

Causes[edit | edit source]

Common Causes[edit | edit source]

Bacterial Vaginosis

Chlamydia infection

Foreign body in vagina

Forgotten Tampon

Gonorrhea

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Poor hygiene

Puerperal fever

Vaginitis

Yeast Infection

Causes by Organ System[edit | edit source]

Cardiovascular	No underlying causes
Chemical / poisoning	No underlying causes
Dermatologic	No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect	Fluconazole
Ear Nose Throat	No underlying causes
Endocrine	No underlying causes
Environmental	No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic	Metastatic bowel cancer
Genetic	No underlying causes
Hematologic	No underlying causes
Iatrogenic	No underlying causes
Infectious Disease	Bacterial Vaginosis, Cervicitis, Chlamydia infection, Endometritis, Genital herpes, Gonorrhea, Granuloma inguinale, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Salpingitis, Septic abortion, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Syphilis, Trichomoniasis, Ulcers From Infection (Chancroid, Lymphogranuloma Venereum/LGV), Vaginitis, Yeast Infection
Musculoskeletal / Ortho	No underlying causes
Neurologic	No underlying causes
Nutritional / Metabolic	No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic	Bacterial Vaginosis, Cervical cancer, Cervicitis, Chlamydia infection, Endometritis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Puerperal fever, Rectovaginal fistula, Salpingitis, Septic abortion, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Syphilis, Trichomoniasis, Ulcers From Infection (Chancroid, Lymphogranuloma Venereum/LGV), Uterine cancer, Vaginal cancer, Vaginitis, Yeast Infection
Oncologic	Cervical cancer, Metastatic bowel cancer, Uterine cancer, Vaginal cancer
Opthalmologic	No underlying causes
Overdose / Toxicity	No underlying causes
Psychiatric	No underlying causes
Pulmonary	No underlying causes
Renal / Electrolyte	No underlying causes
Rheum / Immune / Allergy	No underlying causes
Sexual	No underlying causes
Trauma	No underlying causes
Urologic	No underlying causes
Dental	No underlying causes
Miscellaneous	Foreign body in vagina, Forgotten Tampon, Lodged condom, Lodged Contraceptive device, Poor hygiene