FAQs

Find answers for most frequently asked questions.

Do I need anything special equipment to take the smell test?

Yes, in addition to the smell card you need to download the u-Smell-it app onto your cell phone or tablet.

How long does it take to find out the result after taking the u-Smell-it test?

Almost instantaneously – The result appears about one to two seconds after taking the test.

How long does the smell test take?

The smell test takes about 45 second ( single card).

Where can I take the smell test?

You can take it nearly anywhere, such as at work or at home.   It can also be used with a tablet in a health care environment.

Where can I download the u-Smell-it app?

If you have an Android phone you can get it from Google Play. If you have an iPhone or iPad you can get it from the Apple store.

Can I use the smell card multiple times?

The scents are made for single use (if reused the intensity may be poor and give inaccurate results).

Are the scents harmful?

The scents are not harmful as all fragrances/scents have been approved by the International Fragrance Association (IFRA).

What should I do if I have loss of smell (low score)?

Please contact a health care professional