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Cant smell properly

2020-09-28 06:47:12
Hello Doctor, 8 days back I suffered from cold and didn't smell properly and now completely ok but still I cant smell properly. Why I cant smell properly after relief from cold? I dont have any health issues. Please advice. Thanks
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Loss of smell is a sign of Covid infection. Go for Covid antibody Test to rule out any recent past covid infection and ll give treatment accordingly . Don’t ignore it ..this is serious .

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Due to infection and inflammation .get ent consultation.then they prescribe complete medical treatment.you can get smell back

Answered2020-09-28 06:58:36

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