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Anosmia, the complete loss of olfaction, andhyposmia, the partial loss of olfaction are the two disorders classified as quantitative because they can be measured.
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Kallmann syndrome also features the additional symptom of an altered sense of smell; either totally absent (anosmia) or highly reduced (hyposmia).
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The olfactory dysfunction can be total called anosmia, incomplete like partial anosmia,hyposmia, or microsmia, distorted such as dysosmias, and spontaneous sensations like phantosmias.
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A related term,hyposmia, refers to a decreased ability to smell, while hyperosmia refers to an increased ability to smell.
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Olfactory dysfunction including anosmia,hyposmia, and dysosmia can be either bilateral or unilateral on either nostril.
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