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Study uncovers a biological cause for persistent taste loss after COVID-19

Some individuals have experienced a loss of taste long after a COVID-19 infection has subsided. Researchers from the Swedish ...
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Persistent taste dysfunction after COVID 19 linked to cellular abnormalities

Scientists have identified molecular and structural changes in taste buds that may explain why a small subset of people experience long-term taste loss after COVID-19 infection. The study, published ...
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Long COVID taste loss tied to reduced expression of key taste genes

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Even after the virus disappears, some people continue to experience altered taste. New research ...