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Name of Symptom/Sign:
Parageusia
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Parageusia is the general term for a gustatory illusion.[1]

One common form of parageusia is a metallic taste of food. This can be a side effect of several medications, such as acetazolamide, metronidazole, or etoposide.

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References[]

  1. Reber, A.S. & Reber, E.S. (2001). Dictionary of psychology. London:Penguin


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