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Atrophic Vaginitis
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Diagnosis & Tests
How is the condition diagnosed?
A doctor will do a pelvic exam to assess the health of the vaginal tissue. He or she can also check vaginal discharge for signs of infection. Typical signs include large numbers of white blood cells and bacteria.