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I've had some congestion lately. today i noticed i can't taste anything, and i also can't smell anything! something to worry about or no big deal?
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Sinus problem: Could be a sinus infection or rhinitis. See an ENT doctor.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Symptoms: These symptoms could be from a number of causes (to include COVID 19). COVID 19 Sx's may include fever, cough, feeling tired, shortness of breath, muscle aches, headache, sore throat, chills, chest pain, nasal congestion, loss of taste or smell, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.
Answered 8/5/2020
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