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Taste less tongue

2018-03-25 05:16:41
My father he is 49years old. He is suffering from taste less tongue. He has no other health issues than this one. Becuase of taste less tongue he is not having his meals properly which then is leading his body to weakness can you please help and suggest. Its been 4months now please help
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He seems to be suffering from chronic glossitis. Causes can be nutritional deficiency, chronic irritation, medication, post viral etc. Treatment depends on identifying cause for his problem
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2018-03-26 01:44:20

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