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I seriously have a sour smell when i urinate. what could it be? should i call my doctor tomorrow?

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See below: Push fluids to see if that remedies the problem. If not, see your family doctor.

Answered 2/28/2013

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Sour urine?: Sure, to get urinalysis to test for sugars, ketones, bacteria, etc.

Answered 2/20/2013

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