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I have a metallic taste in my mouth. should this be a concern?
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Too little info: Without more information your question is impossible to answer. A metallic taste in your mouth has many potential causes, from normal to serious. If the problem persists, go see your physician and discuss it with her/him.
Answered 3/25/2013
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Get it checked: Metallic tastes could be from most anything. It would be wise to have it evaluated by your physician or dentist to determine what is the root cause of this problem.
Answered 12/10/2013
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