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  2. Dysgeusia - Wikipedia

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    Dysgeusia, also known as parageusia, is a distortion of the sense of taste. Dysgeusia is also often associated with ageusia, which is the complete lack of taste, and hypogeusia, which is a decrease in taste sensitivity. [1] An alteration in taste or smell may be a secondary process in various disease states, or it may be the primary symptom.

  3. Anosmia - Wikipedia

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    Anosmia, also known as smell blindness, is the loss of the ability to detect one or more smells. [1] [2] Anosmia may be temporary or permanent. [3]It differs from hyposmia, which is a decreased sensitivity to some or all smells.

  4. Ageusia - Wikipedia

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    Ageusia (from negative prefix a-and Ancient Greek γεῦσις geûsis 'taste') is the loss of taste functions of the tongue, particularly the inability to detect sweetness, sourness, bitterness, saltiness, and umami (meaning 'savory taste'). It is sometimes confused with anosmia – a loss of the sense of smell.

  5. What to Eat If You Can't Taste or Smell After Having Covid-19

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    The National Institute on Aging notes that a COVID-triggered loss of taste or smell can be similar to losses experienced by cancer patients or the elderly, in general. Among its suggestions for ...

  6. If you can’t smell these 2 things, there’s a strong chance ...

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    An increasing number of patients started expressing similar symptoms here in the US, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recognized the loss of taste or smell as one of the symptoms ...

  7. With BA.5, are you more likely to lose your sense of smell?

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    This includes both total smell loss and dysosmia, or a distorted sense of smell. For example, a cup of coffee now smells like sewage. Both can take a huge toll.

  8. Sensory loss - Wikipedia

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    Sensory loss can occur due to a minor nick or lesion on the spinal cord which creates a problem within the neurosystem. This can lead to loss of smell, taste, touch, sight, and hearing. In most cases it often leads to issues with touch. Sometimes people cannot feel touch at all while other times a light finger tap feels like someone has punched ...

  9. Hyposmia - Wikipedia

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    Hyposmia, or microsmia, [1] is a reduced ability to smell and to detect odors.A related condition is anosmia, in which no odors can be detected.Some of the causes of olfaction problems are allergies, nasal polyps, viral infections and head trauma.