<human>: I am a 32 year old female I am 55 and weigh 185.  Lately I have been noticing a smell on my hands like garlic or onions.  This occurs and I have not eaten any foods that have this in them.  Any possible undiagnosed  medical conditions that this may be related to?
<bot>: **1. Garlic supplements can make you smell. The allowing and other aromatic compounds are exuded through your breath and skin.2. Some common condition(s) could be:. Sulfur based Medicines like DSO [dim ethyl sulfoxide] is a prescription medicine and dietary supplement, can cause body odor and bad breath similar to garlic. . Emotional Stress: Apocrine glands secrete an oily sweat, when a person is suffering from anxiety or emotional stress. Sulphur producing bacteria thrive in these fatty compounds & produce a chemical which smells like garlic odor. Intake of large quantity of cumin may produce garlic like body odor. Arsenic/ Organic phosphate insecticides/ Thallium poisoning: all lead to garlic BREATH [thus can be excluded]. Evaluation with your Primary care physician to alleviate your anxiety is necessary with relevant examination.* poisoning - garlic breath