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Several times a day I smell that something is burning although investigation shows that in fact there is no cause. Is this of any cliical significance?
Phantom smells or olfactory hallucinations can be clinical if they are related to a brain tumor or epilepsy (patients often smell things before a seizure). People who have had a head injury can also smell strange things if there was injury to the olfactory pathways. It could also be related to a sinus infection. I
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