A study of COVID-19 patients in the United Kingdom has found that loss of taste and smell were no longer among the most telling symptoms of the virus -- sore throat and headache are the top symptoms.
Only 27% reported
, 13% altered smell, 11% shortness of breath, and 10% loss of smell, the BBC said. Loss of smell was ranked 20th among reported symptoms., loss of smell and taste were among the most distinct symptoms of COVID infection. The REACT study was developed by Imperial College London and was done by sending randomly selected people swab tests to do at home monthly, then asking about their symptoms.has mutated since the start of the pandemic, according to the study. The BA.4 and BA.5 variants now dominate COVID cases in the United Kingdom and many other nations.Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
said the rates of smell and taste loss were 17% for Omicron, compared with 44% for Delta and 50% for Alpha. But evidence points to a renewal in loss of smell among people infected with the BA.4 and BA.5 variants,
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