Innsmouth effect?

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Innsmouth effect?

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Came across a medical condition that causes people to stink of rotten fish...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimethylaminuria
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smell to rotten fish? that is not for me.
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Re: Innsmouth effect?

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Pinonomicon wrote:Came across a medical condition that causes people to stink of rotten fish...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimethylaminuria
It probably stems from exposure to rotten fish.
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it's a genetic mutation apparently.
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It does stem from eating fish, though.
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people affected also produce the smell from eating eggs, meat, beans, dairy and bread.
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Pinonomicon wrote:people affected also produce the smell from eating eggs, meat, beans, dairy and bread.
Eggs, meat, beans, dairy and bread that have been exposed to rotten fish.
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And thats why I don't eat rotten fish..
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Is there anything they can eat?
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they can subsist on wild chives and rain water
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Meh thats not unheard of...my freind eats alot of McDonalds and smells like something that came out of a sick old woman...
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I think that's less to do with a genetic disorder and more to do with the fact that macdonalds food is made of worms.
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Ooh, there's an upmarket branch near you?
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Seriously, it's made of worms. If peopley can make TVP (textured vegetable protein) look like steak, imagine what they can do with worms.
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