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Bilateral high-frequency hearing loss is associated with elevated blood pressure and increased hypertension risk in occupational noise exposed workers

Dan Kuang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Dan Kuang, Yan Yan Yu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Occupational Disease Prevention and Control, Chengdu Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0208-0812

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Yan Yan Yu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Dan Kuang, Yan Yan Yu

Roles Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, Chengdu High-tech Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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Cheng Tu

Roles Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: 281865549@qq.com

Affiliation Department of Occupational Disease Prevention and Control, Chengdu Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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Bilateral high-frequency hearing loss is associated with elevated blood pressure and increased hypertension risk in occupational noise exposed workers

Dan Kuang,
Yan Yan Yu,
Cheng Tu

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Published: September 5, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222135

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