Air Pollution can Cause Loss of Smell by Hannah Joy on May 31, 2021 at 3:56 PM
Prolonged exposure to air pollution can cause anosmia (loss of smell)
Loss of smell can be one of the primary and major risk factors for Covid-19 infection
Exposure to particulate matter (PM) 2.5 increases the risk of losing one s smell by nearly twice
People who are exposed to particulate matter (PM) 2.5 for a long time are two times more at risk of losing the sense of smell, reveals a new study.
The loss of smell, a condition known as anosmia, can severely impact a person s quality of life, making it extremely difficult to taste foods, detect airborne hazards in the environment, and carry out other functions dependent on the senses.
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