Dysgeusia

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Dysgeusia is the distortion or decrease of the sense of taste. Dysgeusia is associated with zinc deficiency and some drugs for hypertension or anti-anxiety. It is also found in patients with severe renal insufficiency.

See also

• Ageusia
• Parageusia
• Hypogeusia
• Anosmia
• Parosmia

References

• Ackerman BH, Kasbekar N (1997). Disturbances of taste and smell induced by drugs. Pharmacotherapy, 17(3):482-96; PMID 9165552.

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