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IF SENSORY ORGANS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY THEN IT MAY AFFECT THE QUALITY OF YOUR LIFE?

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There are five sensory organs, in our body mostly they are of     hear, touch, sight, taste, smell. Also known as senses, these all senses gives the full picture of experiences to our body. Due to these senses only we may feel the surroundings and also the consciousness. here we were discussing the most facing problems is all about ‘ ENT ' which means (Ears,Nose,Throat) these were infected by some bacteria and viruses.as this cause sometimes common , some are mild, where some may be serious which need to be cured by ENT specialists. As inner   ear infections   are less common because it’s hard for virus and bacteria to infect to the middle part of ear. Nasal part can be mostly infected as sinuses, and the throat is infection can be named as tonsils. In some cases it’s difficult to identify the specific infection, as it may be bacterial disease it spreads to another part of body. As the virus can be mostly affected to the throat and nose in the form of FLU. Whereas if...

Does covid-19 causes loss of smell and taste permanently?

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The loss of smell and taste is an early symptom of COVID-19 that is most likely to occur by the 3 rd day of infection. About 75% of covid-19 patients reported a temporary loss of smell or anosmia . As smell is essential to taste flavor, loss of smell can also lead to loss of taste. Loss of these senses show a major impact on food preferences. Researchers also found that white blood cells count were low in covid patients who reported loss of smell compared to coronavirus-infected patients who did not lose their sense of smell and taste. A study reported that SARS-CoV-2 (covid-19) virus causes an inflammatory reaction inside the nose that can lead to a loss of a type of olfactory, or smell, neurons. Patients do not experience any blocked nose or runny nose, but experience rancid smell and metallic taste and few were unable to taste food for months. Potential risks of losing sense of smell include not being able to detect smoke, leaking gas or rotten food. However, patient may show...