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COVID-19: Discovery of the mechanisms of short- and long-term anosmia
May 12, 2021 by NewsBot
Scientists have determined the mechanisms involved in the loss of smell in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 at different stages of the disease. They discovered that SARS-CoV-2 infects sensory neurons and causes persistent epithelial and olfactory nervous system inflammation.
