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Dysgeusia is the medical term for a metallic taste in the mouth. If this symptom occurs after being bitten by a mamba snake, it could be due to the venom affecting the taste buds and causing this sensation.

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Dysgeusia is a general term indicating a bad taste in the mouth. Some medications, like metronidazole, can also cause a metallic taste in the mouth.

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Q: What is the medical term meaning metallic taste in the mouth especially after being bitten by a mamba?
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