Medical Term For Altered Taste Sensation

Taste Disorders | NIDCD

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Most often, people are experiencing a loss of smell instead of a loss of taste. In other disorders of the chemical senses, an odor, a taste, or a flavor may be distorted. Dysgeusia [dis-GYOO-zee-a] is a condition in which a foul, salty, rancid, or metallic taste sensation …

Dysgeusia: Definition, Treatment & Causes - Cleveland …

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Dysgeusia. Dysgeusia is a taste disorder. People with the condition feel that all foods taste sour, sweet, bitter or metallic. Dysgeusia can be caused by many different factors, …

Dysgeusia - ENT Health

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Dysgeusia is a condition where a person’s perception of taste is altered; everything seems sweet, sour, bitter, or metallic. Taste disorders are common in adults. A study performed …

Dysgeusia - Wikipedia

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Ageusia (Loss of Sense of Taste): Definition, Causes

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The term “ageusia” refers to the loss of sense of taste. Ageusia may be caused by infections, certain medications, nutritional deficiencies or other factors. Loss of sense of …

Smell and Taste Disorders | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Hypogeusia. Reduced ability to taste sweet, sour, bitter, or salty things. In other disorders, odors, tastes, or flavors may be misread or distorted. They may cause you to detect a …

Impaired Taste: Diagnosis, Causes, and Treatments

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Nutritional deficiencies. Certain nutritional deficiencies can cause impaired taste. In particular, a deficiency in zinc and vitamin B12 can both cause changes to the …

Lost sense of taste: Causes and treatments

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Possible causes of taste disorders and a loss of taste can include: upper respiratory infections, such as the common cold. COVID-19. sinus infections. middle ear …

Dysgeusia: Symptoms, Causes, And …

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Dysgeusia Symptoms. The main symptoms of dysgeusia have to do with how you perceive taste. You may find that foods have lost their sweetness or saltiness, and …

Smell (Olfactory) Disorders—Anosmia, Phantosmia

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Your sense of smell —like your sense of taste—is part of your chemosensory system, or the chemical senses. Your ability to smell comes from specialized sensory cells, called …