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Study of Effect of Smoking on Hearing Loss by Audiometric Screening

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Dr. Dhananjay Kumar , Dr. Manoj Kumar

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Background: Few of the studies advocate that cigarette smoking is highly associated with the development of hearing loss both Conductive and Sensorineural type. However, comprehensive audiological evaluation on smokers has been scarce. Thus there is an extremely important need to assessthe hearing status in smokers and to view pathophysiology of auditory system in greater detail.

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