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Harvard researchers figure out why coronavirus causes loss of smell | New York Post
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0:54Now PlayingOne of COVID-19’s many mysteries may finally be solved.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School say they’ve discovered why some people infected with the coronavirus lose their sense of smell.
The symptom, called “anosmia” by doctors, is one of the earliest and most commonly reported indicators of the virus.
Some studies suggest it could actually be a better way to predict whether has the disease than other well-known symptoms like fever and cough.
But, until now, scientists had been baffled by exactly how some patients were being robbed of their senses.
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