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Quiz time – answer 5 – Family Planning Association

Lesson 2: Vulval vexations

Quiz time – answer 5

Question

  • What is the normal amount of daily discharge produced from puberty onwards?

Answer

  • The normal amount of daily discharge is 0.5 to 1 teaspoons per day
  • Discharge can change from cloudy to clear throughout the normal menstrual cycle.

A person knowing what is ‘normal for them’ regarding discharge is important and if it changes in smell/quantity or colour, they might want to seek medical advice.