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I am not able to smell anything. I had fever 5 days back, which lasted for a day only after that all was okay other than mild coughing. Now since today afternoon I am not getting smell of any thing. What could be the issue?
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These days this symptom is indicative of COVID infection. Kindly get RT-PCR test done.
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