In January 2013, the Qatar Statistics Authority estimated the country's population at 1,903,447, of which 1,405,164 were males and 498,283 females. At the time of the first census, held in 1970, the population was 111,133.
A metallic taste in the mouth can be attributed to many factors, but the most common causes of this are: 1  Excessive Iron levels in the blood.  Side effect of medications (especially ones used to treat high blood pressure, arthritis and anti-depressants)
What is a metallic taste? A metallic taste is a distorted sense of taste in your mouth. A metallic, bitter or foul taste in the mouth is also referred to as dysgeusia. A lack of or change in taste can be due to anything that interferes with the normal taste process. Taste and the flavors you perceive are the result of a combination of the sense of smell and sensory neurons in your taste buds, which tell the brain what substances you taste (sweet, salty, sour and bitter).