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  1. Jul 24, 2020 · Temporary loss of smell, or anosmia, is the main neurological symptom and one of the earliest and most commonly reported indicators of COVID-19. Studies suggest it better predicts the disease than other well-known symptoms such as fever and cough, but the underlying mechanisms for loss of smell in patients with COVID-19 have been unclear.

  2. Sep 30, 2022 · Some people experience a change to their taste and smell following COVID-19 infection, also known as parosmia (abnormal sense of smell), hyposmia (decreased sense of smell), and anosmia (loss of sense of smell).

  3. Dec 21, 2022 · New research has provided important insight into why some people fail to fully regain their sense of smell even months after recovering from COVID-19. Research suggests that long-term smell loss is linked to an ongoing immune response in the nose

  4. After having coronavirus (COVID-19), you may still have a loss of, or change in, sense of smell or taste. It can take time for your sense of smell or taste to recover. You may find that foods smell or taste differently after having coronavirus. Food may taste bland, salty, sweet or metallic.

  5. Aug 18, 2020 · When Covid-19 patients have smell loss it tends to be sudden and severe. And they usually don't have a blocked, stuffy or runny nose - most people with coronavirus can still breathe freely.

  6. Loss of sense of smell is now recognised as a symptom of COVID-19 by the World Health Organisation. It has been recognised by Public Health England as a sign of COVID-19 infection and therefore it is important to follow up to date guidance on NHS111 on-line regrading accessing testing.

  7. Apr 27, 2022 · Parosmia is a common sequelae of smell loss associated with covid-19, with onset on average three months after initial infection. Refer patients with parosmia without a clear preceding cause such as covid-19 and those with red flag symptoms.