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What Causes Foul Smelling Body Odor?

I had a colons copy in 2010. Every since ai have foul sewage like body odor. It can be smelled from like 50 feet away. As soon as I enter a room people start coughing and rubbing their eyes. I was tested for the genetic form if tmau. Test came back negative, is it possible I have the secondary form if tmau?
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Hello,

Medical Conditions That Cause Body Odor are.

Diabetes. Diabetes patients often experience additional medical complications, including a sudden change in smell or body odor.

Thyroid. Thyroid glands cause our body to sweat. Kidney and liver dysfunction. The kidneys and liver help remove toxins from our system. Genetic Disorders. This needs further evaluation.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Foul Smelling Body Odor?

Hello, Medical Conditions That Cause Body Odor are. Diabetes. Diabetes patients often experience additional medical complications, including a sudden change in smell or body odor. Thyroid. Thyroid glands cause our body to sweat. Kidney and liver dysfunction. The kidneys and liver help remove toxins from our system. Genetic Disorders. This needs further evaluation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician