Recent studies have shown that when SARS-CoV-2 enters the nasal and oral epithelium through the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) and transmembrane serine protease 2 (TMPRSS2), it may cause damages to olfactory and gustatory receptor cells resulting in anosmia or ageusia14,15. This evidence concerns the gene TMPRSS2 and Kallmann syndrome.