Can't smell and taste at all

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Asked for Male, 25 Years

I had flu 2-3 day earlier, its gone now but i can't smell and taste anything also i feel little drowsy. I did blood test my CRP high 11.5, Pls advice

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Dr. Deepak N Kripalani

General Physician 41 yrs exp Mumbai

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Covid 19 testing to be done if no relief with suggested meds

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Dr. Rashique Tp

General Physician 4 yrs exp Kozhikode

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It could be Rhinitis/upper respiratory trcat infection tab.cetrzine 10mg hs x 3 days tab.azithral 500 od x e days

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steam inhalation three timea daily,drink only hot water,avoid milk and Oily food from diet

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covid 19 rt pcr testing

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Dr. Soudip Saha

General Physician 5 yrs exp South 24 Parganas

Please visit any hospital nearby for proper checkup

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Check you Lumphocytes over monocytes ratio. After 2 days. If that drops below 2.5, your risk of a viral flu is high. Currently it’s over 4.6. Drink plenty of water. Isolated stay at home. Say PA TA KA continuously for a minute. If you can do so, you respiratory health is good. You can use the app by this company https://www.google.com/aclk?sa=L&ai=DChcSEwitwtOmh-3pAhXHHCsKHTgJD4AYABAAGgJzZg&sig=AOD64_3ckuhxdfgETKnTX-WQ6n-j9EFX7w&q=&ved=2ahUKEwj3yMqmh-3pAhVNbn0KHfAKAIgQ3ooFegQIGBAB&adurl=

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