Smell and taste dysfunctions in COVID-19 are associated with younger age in ambulatory settings - a multicenter cross-sectional study.

CONCLUSIONS: STD is a common symptom in COVID-19, and mainly present in young and non-hospitalized patients. More studies are needed to evaluate the follow-up of the chemosensory impairment.
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Source: Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology - June 16, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Izquierdo-Domínguez A, Rojas-Lechuga MJ, Chiesa-Estomba C, Calvo-Henríquez C, Ninchritz-Becerra E, Soriano-Reixach M, Poletti-Serafini D, Villarreal IM, Maza-Solano JM, Moreno-Luna R, Villarroel PP, Mateos-Serrano B, Agudelo D, Valcarcel F, Del Cuvillo Tags: J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol Source Type: research