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Neil Shaw

Five strong tastes that could be a sign of serious medical conditions

Strong tastes in your mouth could be an indicator that you have an illness which requires medical attention, according to experts.

In most cases, a bad taste can be easily solved by maintaining good oral hygiene and brushing and flossing daily, but pharmacist Abbas Kanani, from Chemistclick.co.uk, has warned that a ‘sudden’ and ‘significant’ change in your taste that lasts for more than a few days could be a warning sign of something more serious, reports The Mirror.

From metallic to bitter, there are five flavours in your mouth you should watch out for - and that could mean you need to visit a GP.

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