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Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care Volume 39, 2021 - Issue 3
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White-coat hypertension detected during opportunistic blood pressure screening in a dental healthcare setting

Helen Anderssona Hallands Hospital, Varberg, Sweden;b Department of the Institute of Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lennart Hedströmc Public Dental Services, Västra Vall, Varberg, SwedenView further author information
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Håkan Berghb Department of the Institute of Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden;d Department of Research and Development Unit, Hallands Hospital, Varberg, SwedenView further author information
Pages 348-354 | Received 08 Apr 2020, Accepted 26 Apr 2021, Published online: 04 Aug 2021

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