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What Causes Weird Body Odor From A 12 Year Old?

My twelve year old daughter smells Like onions and I don t know why! Ive tried all the expensive deodorants and nothing is working she is getting made fun because of her oder I make sure she takes a bath everyday and puts deodorant on everyday please help!!!
Wed, 27 Mar 2019
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Pathologist and Microbiologist 's  Response
Hello,

The peculiar odor of onions may be due to some metabolic disorder.
I suggest you consult your pediatrician for clinical assessment and relevant investigations to look for a probable cause of peculiar odor.

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

Regards,
Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist
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What Causes Weird Body Odor From A 12 Year Old?

Hello, The peculiar odor of onions may be due to some metabolic disorder. I suggest you consult your pediatrician for clinical assessment and relevant investigations to look for a probable cause of peculiar odor. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist