I can not smell and taste.

2020-08-22 04:03:53
Dr. I can not smell and taste. last 15 days and also  I have neither cold nor cough nor sore throat. please suggest me Dr.
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Get Covid test first
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if negative reconsult doctor
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early intervention best

Answered2020-08-22 05:40:51

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Hi...loss of smell and taste is one of the symptoms of covid19...as we are living in this pandemic...better to rule it out first
Next Steps
throat swab for covid rtpcr!!
Health Tips
self isolate in a seperate room...wear a mask...maintain social distancing!!

Answered2020-08-22 04:48:09

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Loss of smell is being reported commonly now a days, and many if them are being tested positive for CoVID 19,though there are other causes of loss of smell too.
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Pls take online consultation for appropriate treatment .
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Get a throat swab for CoVID-19

Answered2020-08-22 04:20:52

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These symptoms are consistent with COVID-19. i will suggest you to go for RT-PCR for COVID
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Consult a local doctor

Answered2020-08-22 04:20:13

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