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Why does my stool smell sweet?could it be a lack of an enzyme or candida? it looks normal its just the smell thats different.took 500abx 6 months ago
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Don't know: I don't know, but i wouldn't worry about it. "sweet smelling stool" is not a sign of anything bad that we learn about in medical school. It could be worse...It could smell like stool!
Answered 9/3/2018
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