8 Item Sensonics Smell Test
Sensonics International offers a rapid self-administered 8-Item Smell Test that can provide results within seconds! This test is comprised of 8 scratch and sniff scents accompanied by multiple choice responses. The 8 Item Sensonics Smell Test is a shorten version of the UPSIT, the most widely employed olfactory test in the world. Did you know that loss of smell can be related to many viruses and diseases? A score of 5 or less reflects smell impairment, and Sensonics strongly urges you to consult your physician.
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Both taste and smell disorders are diagnosed by medical professionals. Click the search button above to find a practitioner to determine the extent of your smell or taste disorder.
Smell dysfunction can significantly impact your health and quality of life. Such loss can also be an early warning of neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Taste dysfunction can significantly impact your health and quality of life. The taste system is not only important for eating and nutrition, it is also important for preparing your digestive system to properly digest the foods that you eat.
People can have various types of smell or taste dysfunction. There are dysfunctions that reduce the ability to smell or taste, totally eliminate the ability to smell or taste, distort the sense of smell or taste, or even invoke the sensation of smell or taste even when there are no odors or tastents present.
Smell and/or taste dysfunctions can be caused by any of the following conditions:
- Aging
- Oral cancers
- Hormonal disturbances
- Polyps, or other growths in nasal cavities
- Exposure to pesticides, insecticides, or solvents
- Radiation for treatment of head and neck cancers
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