does omicron cause loss of taste
Why does COVID-19 affect smell and taste. It does seem that Omicron symptoms may be more. Omicron May Cause Milder Symptoms But Experts Aren T Breathing Easy Yet But we believe the primary cause particularly for people with extended or permanent loss of smell function is that the virus causes an inflammatory reaction inside the nose that can lead to a loss of the olfactory or smell neurons. . I havent heard a lot on people losing their sense of taste and smell with Omicron but Im willing to bet that this variant can do that cause shortness of breath and all of the other. When Delta became the predominant variant cold-like upper respiratory symptoms became more common while the loss of taste and smell became less common than before. Do you have a story for The Sun news desk. A DOCTOR who treated patients with the Omicron variant says it causes unusual symptoms including intense fatigue and high heart rate. Dr Angelique Coetzee...