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[Subjective evaluation of smell and taste dysfunction in patients with mild COVID-19 in Spain]

Elisabeth Ninchritz-Becerra1, María Montserrat Soriano-Reixach1, Miguel Mayo-Yánez2

  • 1Task Force COVID-19 of the Young-Otolaryngologists of the International Federations of Oto-rhino-laryngological Societies (YO-IFOS); Servicio de Otorrinolaringología, Hospital Universitario Donostia, San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, España.

Medicina Clinica
|November 10, 2020
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Keywords:
AgeusiaAgeusia.AnosmiaCOVID-19SARS-CoV-2

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