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Hi, for the past week i can smell ammonia no one else can smell it i'm worried it may be my kidneys and i have been drinking quite a lot lately. 29 f?

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Dr. Jeffrey Juchau
Dr. Jeffrey Juchauanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Not related to: kidneys. Need to see an ENT as this is likely related to your nose or sinuses.
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Dr. Tony Willson
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