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whiff test? sm

Posted By: CeeCee2 on 2008-01-20
In Reply to: smear? nm - CeeCee2

Subject: whiff test? sm

  • Whiff test. Several drops of a potassium hydroxide (KOH) solution are added to a sample of vaginal discharge to see whether a strong fishy odor is produced. A fishy odor on the whiff test usually means bacterial vaginosis is present.



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