Trimethylaminuria (TMAU), also known as fish odor syndrome or fish malodor syndrome, is a rare metabolic disorder that causes a defect in the normal production of the enzyme Flavin containing monooxygenase 3 (FMO3).When FMO3 is not working correctly, the body loses the ability to properly breakdown trimethylamine.
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The BBC speaks to a woman with a syndrome which causes her to smell of ‘rotten garbage’ and ‘sewage’ says she wants to educate people about the condition.
(April 07, 2014)
The BBC speaks to a woman with a syndrome which causes her to smell of ‘rotten garbage’ and ‘sewage’ says she wants to educate people about the condition.
(April 07, 2014)
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