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Maple syrup urine odor
An unusual odor, reminiscent of maple syrup, arising from a person may be a sign of a genetic metabolic disorder causing an excess of some odiferous chemical substance.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 40-year old asked:
Besides maple syrup urine disease, are there some other causes of urine that smells sweet like syrup?
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A 32-year old asked:
My urine smells like maple syrup and i haven't had any. What could be wrong?
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A 41-year old asked:
Hows maple syrup urine disease diagnosed?
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How is maple syrup urine disease diagnosed?
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A 39-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of maple syrup urine disease?
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A 34-year old asked:
Please tell me what causes maple syrup urine disease?
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A 42-year old asked:
What puts a person at risk for maple syrup urine disease?
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What are the risks for maple syrup urine disease?
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A 48-year old asked:
What is the treatment for maple syrup urine disease?
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A 19-year old male asked:
How can maple syrup urine disease cause effects on the cns?
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A 45-year old asked:
What chromosome is affected in msud (maple syrup urine disease)?
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A 39-year old asked:
What's maple syrup urine disease?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can you explain maple syrup urine disease?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is there really a maple syrup urine disorder?
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A 42-year old asked:
Who was the first ti discover maple syrup urine disease?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can you tell me the risk factors for maple syrup urine disease?
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A 45-year old asked:
I just had a maple syrup urine disease diagnosis, what can I expect?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Maple syrup urine disease?
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A 30-year old asked:
What are some of the difficulties with having maple syrup urine disease?
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A 33-year old asked:
Mortality rate with maple syrup urine disease?
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A 29-year old asked:
Questions on maple syrup urine disease? Do the amish mainly get it?
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A 50-year old asked:
What location is maple syrup urine disease located on the chromosomes?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Was my three year old born in Utah 2011 tested for maple syrup urine disease? Is it a standard test? She smelled of maple until age2.She he all tests
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A 29-year old asked:
My daughter has maple syrup urine disease. What treatment is effective ?
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A 30-year old asked:
My daughter is diagnosed with maple syrup urine disease. Could it be genetic?
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A 42-year old asked:
What do you suggest if my coworker is talking about some kind of disease having to do with urine and maple syrup. I think he is crazy. is this a real thing?
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A 47-year old asked:
Which particular type of person can be affected by maple syrup urine disease?
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A 35-year old asked:
Please tell me what genetic disorder is maple syrup urine disease?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is gene therapy for maple syrup urine disease?
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A 22-year old female asked:
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