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=== Emergency Warning Signs* === * difficulty breathing * [[Chest pain|persistent pain or pressure in the chest]] * new [[confusion]] or inability to arouse (unresponsive) * bluish lips or face<ref name="CDC-symptoms" /> <nowiki>*</nowiki>This list is not all inclusive. Consult your medical provider for any other symptoms that are severe or concerning.<ref name="CDC-symptoms" /> Additionally, there are reports that patients have lost or have a reduced [[changes in sense of smell|sense of smell]], or [[Changes in taste|lost or distorted of taste]], but are otherwise [[#asymptomaticcarriers|asymptomatic]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite news |url =https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/22/health/coronavirus-symptoms-smell-taste.html | title = Lost Sense of Smell May Be Peculiar Clue to Coronavirus Infection | last = Rabin | first = Roni Caryn | date = 2020-03-22|work=The New York Times | access-date = 2020-03-24|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><blockquote>The American Academy of Otolaryngology on Sunday posted information on its website<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.entnet.org/content/coronavirus-disease-2019-resources | title = Coronavirus Disease 2019: Resources | last = American Academy of Otolaryngology | date = 2020-03-15 | website = American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery|language=en | access-date = 2020-03-24}}</ref> saying that mounting anecdotal evidence indicates that lost or reduced [[changes in sense of smell|sense of smell]] and loss of [[changes in taste|sense of taste]] are significant symptoms associated with Covid-19, and that they have been seen in patients who ultimately tested positive with no other symptoms.<ref name=":2" /></blockquote><blockquote>The symptoms, in the absence of allergies or sinusitis, should alert doctors to screen patients for the virus and โwarrant serious consideration for self isolation and testing of these individuals,โ the academy said.<ref name=":2" /></blockquote>
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