Altered Sense Of Smell Medical Term

Smell (Olfactory) Disorders—Anosmia, Phantosmia

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A smell disorder can be an early sign of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, or multiple sclerosis. It can also be related to other medical conditions, such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and malnutrition. If you are experiencing a smell disorder, talk …

Smell and Taste Disorders | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Loss of sense of smell. Ageusia. Loss of sense of taste. Hyposmia. Reduced ability to smell. Hypogeusia. Reduced ability to taste sweet, sour, bitter, or salty things. In other …

Impaired Smell: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatments - Healthline

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Hyperosmia: Causes, Treatments, and Complications

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Hyperosmia is a heightened and hypersensitive sense of smell that has been associated with a number of medical conditions. Loss of smell is more common …

Hyperosmia: Sensitivity to Smell, Taste and More - WebMD

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Hyperosmia is an overwhelming sensitivity to smells. There are many reasons behind this change in smell. Some include genetics, hormone changes, and migraines . If you have …

Loss of smell (anosmia) Causes - Mayo Clinic

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Any problem in this process — a stuffy nose, a blockage, inflammation, nerve damage or a brain function condition — can affect your ability to smell normally. …

Dysosmia - Wikipedia

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Cause [ edit] Upper respiratory tract infection (URTIs) Nasal and paranasal sinus disease Toxic chemical exposure Neurological abnormalities Head trauma Nasal surgery …

Lost or changed sense smell - NHS

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Changes in sense of smell are most often caused by: a cold or flu sinusitis (sinus infection) an allergy, like hay fever growths in your nose (nasal polyps)

Parosmia: Post-COVID-19 Smell Distortion - Health

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Loss of sense of smell is one of the most common symptoms of COVID-19. 1 But some people with COVID-19 experience another smell-related complication: a smell distortion called parosmia.

Altered smell and taste: Anosmia, parosmia and the …

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Background: Qualitative olfactory (smell) dysfunctions are a common side effect of post-viral illness and known to impact quality of life and health status. …