Smell and COVID-19
Early observations highlighted a significant loss of smell among COVID-19 patients, leading to its inclusion as a key symptom. The virus targets supporting cells in the olfactory system, causing inflammation and abrupt loss of smell. While many recover within weeks, a notable number experience persistent dysfunction, with some even facing secondary issues months later.In this clip
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Sniffing Out the Cause of Smell Loss
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