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Loss Of Taste And Smell, Constant Sneezing, Stuffy Nose. Skin Prick Test Showed No Allergies, Lungs Were Fine. What Could Be The Cause?
Hello and thank you...I have no sense of smell nor taste...also runny and stuffy nose and constant sneezing ...my doctor ordered a CT scan of my sinuses...haven t gotten the results as of yet...i had skin prick test done to check for allergies...no allergies noted...had an appt with pulmonary doctor to check lungs...checked out fine (very thankful)...what do you think...
Mon, 25 Jun 2012
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other diseases can mimic allergic rhinitis, you could be suffering from one of those, since the allergic tests have been negative, allergic rhinitis can be safely excluded.
thorough symptom analysis & CT scan can move towards a diagnosis
keep us posted
regards
welcome to healthcaremagic
other diseases can mimic allergic rhinitis, you could be suffering from one of those, since the allergic tests have been negative, allergic rhinitis can be safely excluded.
thorough symptom analysis & CT scan can move towards a diagnosis
keep us posted
regards
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