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What to do if my dad always smells like straight feces?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Ask him if: he has been medically checked to see if there is an health issue at the bottom of it.

Dr Minich and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/23/2015

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Ask him if there: is a problem because you are concerned and encourage him to see his doctor.

Dr Grin agreed

Answered 5/23/2015

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