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Do i need to get tested for covid if i have a loss of taste and smell ?
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Maybe: That would depend on some other factors. Why don't you try the CDC's Covid-19 Health Bot, at https://covid19healthbot.cdc.gov/. Stay safe!
Answered 7/16/2020
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COVID 19: This could be due to COVID 19 or due to a number of other causes. Do you have other symptoms? 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. COVID is less likely with only one sx- but can even present with no symptoms. Testing would let you kno
Answered 1/17/2021
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I'm 30 year old female 3x vaxxed but tested positive for covid... have minor symptoms no loss of taste or smell can I have an energy drink? can I eat like normal?
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Hi .iam 32 years old female. Iam suffering with cold,cough,suddenly loss of smell.but could still tell taste between sugar & salts . iam done my covid home test .test result is negative. I Whats reason loss my smell.how to get my smell.please help me?
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