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Its been 11 days and i cannot taste and i can only smell a little. should i be worried?

Q: its been 11 days and i cannot taste and i can only smell a little. should i be worried?

: Please see your physician for an examination. Those are but a few of the symptoms for COVID-19.

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Please see your physician for an examination. Those are but a few of the symptoms for COVID-19.

Dr Machanic and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/4/2021

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Initial suggestion is to obtain a PCR test to evaluate COVID-19. Other possibilities could be pursued if this is negative.

Answered 7/2/2021

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A member asked:

Its been 11 days and i cannot taste and i can only smell a little. should i be worried?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Dr Machanic and another doctor agreed

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

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