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. 2021 Dec;25(4):2103.
doi: 10.1007/s11325-020-02271-2. Epub 2021 Jan 16.

Obstructive sleep apnea and risk of COVID-19 infection, hospitalization and respiratory failure

M D de Kruif  1 , S F J Voncken  2 , S A J S Laven  1 , T M H Feron  1 , A A B Kolfoort-Otte  1
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Obstructive sleep apnea and risk of COVID-19 infection, hospitalization and respiratory failure

M D de Kruif et al. Sleep Breath. 2021 Dec.
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