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My autistic 5 year old daughter has sweet smelling urine and her skin is red and blistered around her vagina and anus. what is this?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Seet smelling urine: First rule out maple syrup urine disease and diabetes mellitus. There are even more rare congenital diseases also.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/5/2014

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Best to have : Her checked by her pediatrician. Hard to say without seeing the rashes.

Answered 11/25/2012

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