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Comment
. 2021 Mar 1;17(3):605.
doi: 10.5664/jcsm.9016.

Is the incidence of hypertension "higher"?

Rodolfo Soca  1   2 , Aaron Holley  2   3
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Is the incidence of hypertension "higher"?

Rodolfo Soca et al. J Clin Sleep Med. .

Abstract

Soca R, Holley A. Is the incidence of hypertension “higher”? J Clin Sleep Med. 2021;17(3):605.

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The views expressed are those of the authors and do not reflect the opinion of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center or the official policy of the Department of Army/Navy/Air Force, Department of Defense, or US government. The authors report no conflicts of interest.

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