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Loss of smell
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I had throat infection three days, I consulted ent Dr and told that I have pus on the right tonsils and prescribed me medicine and also told that if any symptoms like fever or shortness of breathe is there u have to take blood test, the infection got subside with the medicine, now i m worried that i have lost of smell, can anybody guide what shall i do, shall I consult the doctor again, or what shall I do, is this very serious, shall I consult Dr,. Plz guide..
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
Allergist/Immunologist
28 yrs exp
Bangalore
You need to directly consult me using the Video Consultation facility available here on Practo.
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Dr. Jayanta Kumar Nath
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
28 yrs exp
Kolkata
Consult your doctor..you will probably need to do RTPCR
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Dr. Nitin Mittal
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
19 yrs exp
Kolkata
Consult a doctor. U having covid
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