Vaginal yeast infections develop when:
A. an intrauterine device is left in place too long.
B. a woman is exposed to cytomegalovirus.
C. the vaginal environment becomes less acidic.
D. a woman has repeated outbreaks of genital herpes.
Answer: C. the vaginal environment becomes less acidic.
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