LOSS OF SMELL IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF COVID-19

Abstract

The aim of the work is to study the pathogenesis of loss of smell as a result of COVID-19, analyze the statistics of incidence and loss of smell, study the course of COVID-19 disease, symptoms, treatment methods, recovery time and mechanisms of the effect of the virus on the human body. The results of further study of the molecular mechanisms of the vital activity of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, its interaction with various human cells, will probably allow the creation of new antiviral, both therapeutic and prophylactic drugs.