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Editorial

Hypertension risk in sexual and gender minority individuals

Billy A. CaceresCenter for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research, Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Yashika SharmaCenter for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research, Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, NY, USAView further author information
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Danny DoanCenter for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research, Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, NY, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8769-994XView further author information
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Pages 339-341 | Received 08 Feb 2022, Accepted 05 May 2022, Published online: 15 May 2022

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