Douching

question 45

Multiple Choice

Douching

• A) is necessary for routine hygiene.
• B) can minimize vaginal infections if used in conjunction with feminine hygiene sprays.
• C) can increase a woman's susceptibility to sexually transmitted diseases.
• D) can make it impossible to become pregnant.

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