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Original Article

Whole blood viscosity and red cell filterability as factors in sensorineural hearing impairment in the elderly

Stuart Gatehouse MRC Institute of Hearing Research (Scottish Section), Glasgow Royal Infirmary; University Department of Medicine, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
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G. D. O. Lowe MRC Institute of Hearing Research (Scottish Section), Glasgow Royal Infirmary; University Department of Medicine, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
Pages 37-43 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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