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ANOSMIA |
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nasal or sinus disease (commonest cause) frontal lobe tumour (overlying olfactory tract)Kallman's syndrome [gonadotrophin deficiency + anosmia]tabes dorsalis cerebral anoxia damage to 1st order fibres: infective damage trauma to cribriform plate |
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