The prevalence of olfactory dysfunction with Omicron has decreased in Asia, similar to Western countries - author's reply

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¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Anesthesiology and Brain Functional Modulation Shanghai, China; Translational Research Institute of Brain and Brain-like Intelligence, Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Clinical Research Center for Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Anesthesiology and Brain Functional Modulation Shanghai, China; Translational Research Institute of Brain and Brain-like Intelligence, Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Clinical Research Center for Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: chengli_2017@tongji.edu.cn.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2023.03.041. Epub 2023 Mar 29.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Anesthesiology and Brain Functional Modulation Shanghai, China; Translational Research Institute of Brain and Brain-like Intelligence, Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Clinical Research Center for Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Anesthesiology and Brain Functional Modulation Shanghai, China; Translational Research Institute of Brain and Brain-like Intelligence, Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Clinical Research Center for Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: chengli_2017@tongji.edu.cn.

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