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Maple syrup urine disease (en.m.wikipedia.org)

submitted 1 day ago by wesker@lemmy.sdf.org to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Doesn't seem nearly as fun as the name suggests.

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 2 points 1 day ago

[–] wesker@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 day ago

I have heard that the taste is uncanny.

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

sed s/m.//

[–] RedditWanderer@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

That's just not fair to maple syrup man.

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Or maybe just the beetus.

[–] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

That's what I thought of as well. Doctors used to smell or taste their patient's urine to determine if they had diabetes.

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 2 points 1 day ago