Self-reported and clinically identified loss of smell and taste among persons tested for COVID-19 in Chennai, southern India, July-August 2020: A cross sectional study

Self-reported and clinically identified loss of smell and taste among persons tested for COVID-19 in Chennai, southern India, July-August 2020: A cross sectional study

Background: Early detection of symptoms of loss of smell and taste lately added for Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has the potential for improving pandemic response. In the Indian context, we compared proportion experiencing new loss of smell or taste among COVID-19 positive and negative indivi...

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Main Authors: Kathiresan Jeyashree, Mohankumar Raju, Manickam Ponnaiah, Sendhilkumar Muthappan, Amanda G.A. Rozario, Rose Raichel, W. Lydia Jeris, Raman R. Gangakhedkar, Manoj V. Murhekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Subjects:
Anosmia
Dysgeusia
Gustation
Olfaction
SNOT
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398421000221

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