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... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Sensation Disorders > Taste Disorders > Dysgeusia
Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Sensation Disorders > Taste Disorders > Dysgeusia

Preferred term

Dysgeusia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Distorted Taste
  • Taste, Distorted

Note

  • do not confuse with AGEUSIA, loss of sense of taste

Scope note

  • A condition characterized by alterations of the sense of taste which may range from mild to severe, including gross distortions of taste quality.

History note

  • 1991(1975)

In other languages

  • dysgeusia

    Finnish

  • makuhäiriö
  • Dysgeusi

    Swedish

  • Förändrad smak
  • Parageusi
  • Smakförändring

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004408

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