“…first reported ICA as a potentially hereditary trait nearly 100 years ago 10 , there have been few candidate genes identified as the potential genetic cause for ICA 3, 6, 11–13 . Moreover, most reported anosmia cases are inherited through autosomal dominant patterns 2, 14 , however, in some instances, it is an X-linked trait 3, 6, 10 . For instance, In 2015, Karstensen et al .…”