Long COVID Taste Loss May Not Involve Taste Buds

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Taste dysfunction was gone 1 year after acute COVID-19, but smell loss remained for some people. Olfactory dysfunction was present in 30% of people with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection and 21% of uninfected people. Long-term taste loss after COVID may reflect damage to olfactory epithelium, not taste buds. Taste dysfunction was gone 1 year after exposure […]

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Publish date : 2024-04-23 21:24:22

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