Online ISSN: 2515-8260

A STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF CIGARETTE SMOKING ON HEARING IMPAIRMENT IN NORTH KARNATAKA

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Prakash SB1*, Sangeeta Tuppad1 , Prashanth N Dixit1

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Introduction: Cigarette smoking has become a common tendency worldwide. In general, tobacco is consumed by approximately 1.3 billion of the world’s population. Smoking is an addiction that has been accepted by the community despite its harmful effects. In general, these have suggested that smokers have a greater risk of hearing loss than non- smokers.

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