Is it necessary to change underwear when there is dampness and a urine-like odor?
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The fundamental principle concerning things is purity. Therefore, a garment is not judged to be impure merely because of a foul odor, whether it is the smell of urine or anything else. Your aforementioned clothes are judged to be pure, and you are not required to change them.
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