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For three days now my nose breath sweat even gas smell like metal. its really worring me i could taste smell other things but its most of time that scent. im afraid there something wrk going with me. is this bad?

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I would consider your symptoms as nondiagnostic. As you most likely know, Covid virus often impairs sense of smell and taste. It might be worthwhile having a covid test even though you apparently have no other suspicious symptoms. Discus this with your physician.

Answered 6/25/2021

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