Anosmia and dysgeusia in patients with mild SARS-CoV-2 infection

  1. Ruth Levinson
  2. Meital Elbaz
  3. Ronen Ben-Ami
  4. David Shasha
  5. Tal levinson
  6. Guy Choshen
  7. Ksenia Petrov
  8. Avi Gadoth
  9. Yael Paran
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Abstract

In this cohort of 42 patients with mild COVID19 we found a unique clinical feature of acute anosmia and dysgeusia in more than third of patients. Median onset of these features was 3.3 days after onset of illness (range 0-7) with rapid recovery in most patients.

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Anosmia and dysgeusia appeared early in third of our patients with mild SARS-CoV-2 infection and were short-lived in most patients.

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