Article
The usefulness of a quantitative olfactory test for the detection of COVID-19
2021-01-26
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> During the COVID-19 pandemic, olfactory dysfunction (anosmia or hyposmia) has been reported by many patients and recognized as a prevalent and early symptom of infection. This finding has been associated with viral-induced olfactory neuron dysfunction rather than the nasal congestion typically found in cold- or flu-like states. In literature, the prevalence of anosmia varies from 15% to 85%, an...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3675e7be-dce5-5934-95cb-dc8a7b2611f1
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.01.20.21250173
