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I had a LAVH on Oct. 2, 2006 and I'm having like a yellow/brown discharge is that normal? If it is how long will I have it for?


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replied November 30th, 2006
Hysterectomy Answer A1839
Yellow/brown vaginal discharge after a Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH) could be a sign of an infection. A vaginal examination will be probably needed. You should immediately inform the gynecologist who performed the intervention of this change and seek assistance.
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