1 of 11

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Disease Project

Published on Nov 26, 2015

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TRIMETHYLAMINURIA DISEASE

Photo by fuzzyjay

WHAT IS IT?

  • Trymethylaminuria is a fish malodor syndrome.
  • Which also means that you smell yourself and you smell like fish.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS

  • The signs of getting trimethylaminuria present from the day you are born and is characterized
  • by an offensive body odor also by the smell of rotting fish.
  • The symptom of trimethylaminuria is smell of rotting fish,eggs,garbage,and/or urine.

FISH

Photo by nattu

EGGS

Photo by Emily Barney

GARBAGE

Photo by nffcnnr

WHO DISCOVERED IT?,WHEN IT WAS FOUNDED?AND WHO HE FOUND IT IN?

  • Trimethylaminuria was discovered in 1970 by J.R Humbert.
  • J.R Humbert found Trimethylaminuria in a six-year-old girl with multiple pulmonary infections.
  • In females, trimethylaminuria symptoms are more severe before and after having this disease.

WHAT BODY SYSTEMS ARE AFFECTED BY TRIMETHYLAMINURIA?

  • The digestive system and the endocrine system are affected by
  • trimethylaminuria.

HOW DOES A PERSON RECEIVE THE DISORDER

  • A person receives trimethylaminuria by getting two copies
  • of the same genes.
  • Trimethylaminuria is not sex-linked.
  • Trimethylaminuria is a mutation.
  • Trimethylaminuria is due to heredity.

TREATMENTS

  • There is no treatments.
  • But wait there is one treatment
  • The treatment for trimethylaminuria is dieting.
  • Dieting can lead you to not smelling or tasting things as fish.

NOW YOU HAVE A LITTLE TEST TO SEE IF UNDERSTAND THE DISEASE