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I had covid october 2020 and have since had both vaccines. my smell was affected and left most things smelling diluted. in the past two weeks i keep getting the smell of sweet mould randomly but no other symptoms?

Q: i had covid october 2020 and have since had both vaccines. my smell was affected and left most things smelling diluted. in the past two weeks i keep getting the smell of sweet mould randomly but no other symptoms?

: Discuss nasal saline rinses with your PCP. A possible sinus infection may be one cause. Your symptom may also be related to post COVID-19 infection.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Discuss nasal saline rinses with your PCP. A possible sinus infection may be one cause. Your symptom may also be related to post COVID-19 infection.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/21/2021

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A member asked:

I had covid october 2020 and have since had both vaccines. my smell was affected and left most things smelling diluted. in the past two weeks i keep getting the smell of sweet mould randomly but no other symptoms?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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