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Does bacterial vaginosis have any long-term effects if it is not treated?

April 26, 2017bacterial long-term treated vaginosis

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Does bacterial vaginosis have any long-term effects if it is not treated?

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Researchers are currently investigating a possible connection between bacterial vaginosis and pelvic infections that can sometimes result in infertility and tubal (ectopic) pregnancies. Research also suggests that pregnant women with bacterial vaginosis have a greater chance of delivering premature and low-birth-weight babies.