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A lot of traffic in the long Covid consultation hours

Various Zurich hospitals initiated long-Covid consultation hours last year. A visit.

Raluca Margareta Szeremi is supposed to distinguish between different smells in the smell test at the University Hospital in Zurich. The pens with the samples resemble felt-tip pens.

Karin Hofer / NZZ

When she eats fish, she tastes fish, vinegar tastes like vinegar, pepper like pepper. However, if she tries a piece of cake, she doesn’t taste anything; It doesn’t matter whether the cake is decorated with strawberries, rhubarb or apricots. Carrots and potatoes also taste the same to them. “It’s tedious that I can no longer classify tastes and smells correctly,” says Raluca Margareta Szeremi, who fell ill with Covid-19 in January 2021.

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