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Hi Doctors Its been 2 months since i lost my smell and taste. Happened suddenly in the month of march 1st week. Got my RTPCR and Rapid tests done. Both were negative. I can taste sweet salt rest all are bland Only i sniff deeply like eucalyptus i can smell it Really worried about this Please suggest
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Well taste and smell loss is definitely a very important sign of covid . It's okay it test might not came positive for you . You can start fluticasone furate nasal spray ( flomist) .. and consult online further details treatment
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