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What would cause an occasional metallic taste in my mouth? the taste seems to intensify if i smell certain foods or hold certain foods that are salty.
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GERD: The two most common causes of this are: gerd - gastroesophogealrefluxdisease where acid comes back up from your stomach and another possibility is that you have a necrotic or dead tooth that needs a root canal. A dentist can check for this.
Answered 9/27/2016
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