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. 2021 May;11(5):957-960.
doi: 10.1002/alr.22725. Epub 2020 Nov 2.

Use of Google Trends to investigate anosmia: power and pitfalls of infodemiology

Arthur W Wu  1 , Thomas S Higgins  2 , Jonathan Y Ting  3 , Elisa A Illing  3
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Use of Google Trends to investigate anosmia: power and pitfalls of infodemiology

Arthur W Wu et al. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2021 May.
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