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TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) is a periodic fever syndrome associated with mutations in a receptor for the molecule tumor necrosis factor (TNF) that is inheritable in an autosomal dominant manner. Individuals with TRAPS have episodic symptoms such as recurrent high fevers, rash, abdominal pain, joint/muscle aches and puffy eyes.

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    toilet smells and keeps blocking

    Hello all, i need help i recently bought a lovely old cottage which has one loo, downstairs which clearly has been installed relatively recently. there is no external vent, instead there is a large grey pipe thing which the bath, the bathroom sink and the washing machine and the loo go into...
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    Help... sewer smells from cloakroom

    Someone please help me, we have a sewer smell coming from our downstairs cloakroom that consisits of a toilet and basin, its a constant smell and is worse first thing in the morning as the door is closed all night. Ive had a plumber out who said he has no idea what it is, and a builder has...
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    Nasty pong!

    My kitchen sink is getting smells coming from the sewage system. It’s definitely human waist not rotten kitchen smells as we have used tonnes of chemicals and nothing makes any difference. Are there any special devices I can buy that I can fit under the sink, designed to stop this awful...
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    cooking smells in upstairs bathroom

    Hi, I live in the upstairs half of a pair of new-ish maisonettes. I regularly experience cooking smells from downstairs in my bathroom, which seems to come from my bath plughole. Only cooking smells, never sewer smells. I always take care to ensure bathroom traps are filled after use. Both...
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    Rats and Mice and Plastic Pipes

    I've been really busy with damage to plastic pipes caused by rats and mice this winter, so much so that I have now stopped quoting for plastic pipe in lofts, stud walls and between floors. I have had to deal with at least 20 cases and the most serious has caused thousands of pounds worth of...
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    Bad smell

    I have a foul smell coming from under my floor but have no blocked drains, anyone have any idea what this could be?
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    Soil stack ventillation

    Hi everyone. I have a question relating to soil stack ventillation. I am installing 2 new bathrooms near to front of the property, one upstairs and one below it on the ground floor. Next to the upstairs WC i am installing an AAV just next to it, terminating just above the height of the basin...
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    Blocked sink, black gunge

    Since moving into house 3 years ago the toilet bowl in upstairs en-suite has always had black gunge forming in it, when plumber came out to fix shower I asked him why he said was normal and just to wipe with tissue. The shower and basin are the same. My husband has just taken the waste pipe...
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    Sewarge smell

    My property is a new build that is now 4 and a half years old. The property is a three storey town house. We have a problem when we flush the toilet in the en-suite on the 2nd floor, we later have to endure a "sewarage" type smell on the ground floor. This has happened on and off since we have...
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    Question for the experts!

    What fall should 100mm w/c waste pipe have per metre? Should the fall be increased to compensate for 3 - 90 degree bends? (The total length from the WC to the stack is about 3.5 metres) Thanks
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    sewage smell undrt kitchen sink

    hi guys, sewage smell coming from under kitchen sink.:eek: There is plumbing for a washing machine which joins the sink trap(full of water) so seal is there and an upstand for the dishwasher which was also full of water. they are all joined by a two inch pipe into the stack.All said appliances...
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    Smelly toilet

    Hello all,today i changed the manhole cover on my septic tank as the old one was rusted to nothing and since putting the new one on my toilet has become very smelly,even though the water level is good.The septic tank is not full but all around the cover was very overgrown,there is a vent pipe...
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    Newbie with Baxi Solo 2 problem

    Hi all, first post. Found your site while searching for info about my Baxi. My Baxi Solo 2 makes a rather loud noise after it's been on for a couple of hours, the noise is like blowing across the top of a bottle, it gets loader the longer it's on. It takes about 15 seconds after the boiler...
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    Toilet Waste Connection problem

    Hi Guys I’m sure this one comes up a quite a bit, but haven’t found a post with quite the same situation. I am fitting a new toilet in my existing bathroom. The existing stack is cast iron as was the pipe connection to the old toilet waste. I have taken all this out now, but have...
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    New Pan/Cistern problems

    First off ... I am not a plumber, and not even someone with any expertise in plumbing at all ... I do struggle with the DIY jobs that involve water and pipework :) Anyway, I did have someone install a new toilet pan and cistern. Although this flushes (at least water comes into the pan from the...
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    Spare Parts in transport

    Just a quick question to all established/new starters - What parts and how many parts are the ideal amount to carry around with you - What do you always have at hand and how often do need new parts.. By new parts i obviously mean Ball valves etc...
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    Van Racking

    I am trying to organise my van ( vw transporter ) I currently have a row of seats behind the front seats, so I am looking to make some racking for accesing via the back tailgate. I have some ideas but was wondering if any of you guys have got some thoughts or ideas that I could borrow ( i mean...
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    waste connection

    Hello all I'm new here. Have recently moved into a new flat. I'm putting in a dishwasher. During my initial survey I found the waste attached to the outlet pipe as shown in the attached photo. the white pipe is pushed through a thin sheet of rubber which is glued (not very well) to the top...
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    Ideal Isar HE 30

    Hi guy's - looking for some help before British Gas come visit Tuesday and potentially sha*t me! My boiler has decided to give up on me this weekend. I have read the manual regarding the error message I keep receiving (LF). Currently the boiler appears to have 3 attempts to hold an ignition to...
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    Proposed layout - is it viable?

    Hi there, first time poster, so apologies if this is not an appropriate question or is poorly formated. I want to make some changes to my flat, basically adding an ensuite and moving the kitchen. The flat is a ground floor terrace with just one flat above sharing the same SVP. All current...
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