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There is a case of a woman in England that can smell Parkinson [1].

I think that when I read about it was the first time I really understood that smell is a generic sense that can detect certain molecules and that there is much more information encoded in the air around us.

[1] https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-47627179




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