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I am sneezing and having cough since 3 days and today I lost taste and smell too. I can't smell or taste anything.
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It may be a common viral flu or covid. U need to get a covid test done and remain isolated till the report comes. Take tablet Allegra m bed time.
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Loss of smell and taste can be due to viral infection ( may be COVID)
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Antihistaminic decongestant nasal drop steroid nasal spray antibiotic to prevent superadded bacterial infection
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