trimethylaminuria
Americannoun
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He suffers from aches, hemorrhoids, lazy eye and trimethylaminuria, a rare genetic condition that causes him to reek of fish.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2023
TMA itself has a strong fishy smell, but only about 10 to 15 percent of people with trimethylaminuria have that specific malodor, which may make it tougher to get a diagnosis.
From Reuters • Sep. 15, 2011
No one is sure how prevalent trimethylaminuria is, though it is uncommon, according to Paul M. Wise, a researcher at the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2011
And that means the researchers cannot conclude that one-third of all such individuals have trimethylaminuria.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2011
A less high-tech way to gauge on your own whether you might have trimethylaminuria would be to make diet changes.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2011
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