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A member asked:

Gf suffers from a lack of the sense of smell. is there a specialist she can go to in order to make sure, and if she has it, treat it?

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Dr. Stanley Lightfoot answered

See below: An ENT doctor is the best doctor to see for this.

Answered 6/10/2014

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