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9 months ago
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The Vaginal Microbiome May Affect Health More than We Thought

The vaginal microbiome is more diverse than previously thought, with 135 unique combinations of bacterial strains identified in a new analysis.
The different strain combinations in the vaginal microbiome may affect a person's susceptibility to sexually transmitted diseases, risk of preterm birth, and overall health. [ more ]
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