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What could be causing a soapy taste in my mouth no matter what i eat?

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Dr. Indu Lal answered

Nutrtional deficienc: Some times lack of certain minerals/ vitamin can give peculiar tastes in mouth. Also chronic sinusitis can also change taste buds.

Answered 4/9/2016

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