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anosmia

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anosmia [ə′näz·mē·ə]
(medicine)
Absence of the sense of smell.


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When she continued to complain of progressive headaches, right-sided epiphora, and anosmia, limited computed tomography (CT) of the paranasal sinuses was obtained (figure 1).
In addition, an estimated two to four million Americans suffer from anosmia, a complete loss of smell.
During the annual shareholders' meeting, company executives discussed the most recent attacks, which began with a poster presentation by Bruce Jafek, MD, Rocky Mountain Taste and Smell Center at the University of Colorado Medical Center, attempting to link intranasal zinc gluconate gel--the active ingredient in Zicam Cold Remedy nasal gels--to anosmia (loss of smell).
 
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