leukorrhea
/ˌluːkəˈriːə/
noun
- A whitish or yellowish discharge from the vagina, often occurring normally or as a result of infection or inflammation.
- Many women experience leukorrhea during pregnancy due to hormonal changes.
- Leukorrhea can be a symptom of a yeast infection or bacterial vaginosis.
- The doctor explained that a small amount of leukorrhea is normal, but a change in color or odor may indicate an infection.
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