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Audiology

Progression of hearing loss and choice of hearing aids by patients in their 60s, 70s, and 80s and older: experience in the Japanese super-aged era

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Pages 1077-1082 | Received 10 Jul 2019, Accepted 30 Aug 2019, Published online: 27 Sep 2019

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