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Olfactory disorder in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2

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Abstract

Three (60%) of five patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had olfactory disorder. Two exhibited anosmia at the onset of COVID-19, while one had hyposmia 4 days after the onset of COVID-19. All patients with olfactory disorder were completely recovered with a mean recovery length of 11.3 days.

Keywords

Olfactory disorder
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19

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Yung-Feng Yen, Hsin-Hao Lai, Shang-Yih Chan, and Vincent Yi-Fong Su contributed equally to this manuscript.