Severe primary trimethylaminuria

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Severe primary trimethylaminuria

Synonyms: TMAU

A rare inborn error of metabolism characterized by the presence of large amounts of trimethylamine in urine sweat and breath resulting in a fishy body odor in affected individuals. While there are no additional signs and symptoms the condition can have profound psychosocial consequences.

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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version March 2024

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Advocacy Organizations

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation (MMF) was founded to raise awareness, educate, and provide support to those living or caring for someone with genetic metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism (IEM).

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