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What Causes Unpleasant Smell From Nose?

My partner has a recurrent almost sweet but unpleasant smell from nose? Sinuses. Has had various antibiotics previously for different conditions (tooth abscess for example) which hasn t cleared it. Could it be caused by a fungal infection? Typical of the sweet mown hay smell of a diabetic breath. He s. Not diabetic
Mon, 23 Feb 2015
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Is there any history of loss or decrease in sense of smell, drying or crusting in nose or nasal obstruction. It may be a case of atrophic rhinitis. Kindly see a ent specialist
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What Causes Unpleasant Smell From Nose?

Is there any history of loss or decrease in sense of smell, drying or crusting in nose or nasal obstruction. It may be a case of atrophic rhinitis. Kindly see a ent specialist