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Unable to taste and smell

2021-04-14 17:58:11
Myself 24 years old girl and from yesterday I'm unable to smell and taste properly, i don't have any fever also. So is it a sign of covid or not i want to know. If i need to do checkup where should i go covid center or any ENT specialist? Please help
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It might be due some viral infection or covid Need more detailed history
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Answered2021-04-14 18:14:31

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Please go to the nearest Government Hospital or PHC and get an RT-PCR done to rule out Covid

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