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Can poor kidney function cause weird body odor?
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Yes, this can happen: At significantly low levels of kidney function. In addition, food and medication can also lead to abnormal odors.
Answered 9/10/2013
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Urine smell: The uremic toxins, at the near end stage of kidney failure, are exuded through sweat and breathing.
Answered 7/29/2019
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