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References for Anosmia

Written by - Dr. Nithin Jayan, MBBS, DNB

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Last Updated on Sep 06, 2014

References

Cecil Medicine, 23rd Ed.
The Merck Manual of Patient Symptoms.

Author: Dr. Nithin Jayan

Editor: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Mar 07, 2011
Last Updated on Sep 06, 2014

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