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Plasma Concentration of Ascorbic Acid and Some Hematological Parameters in Tobacco Snuffers Among the Igbos of Southeastern Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Tobacco snuffing, like cigarette smoking, is known to be a common habit among the adults of Igbo communities in Nigeria. In view of the various pharmacological actions of nicotine and other additive constituents of tobacco snuff, there is growing concern that ascorbic acid, which is a vi...

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Autores principales: Ureme, SO, Njoku, OU, Ejezie, FE, Ibeh, BO, Ikekpazu, E, Mba, MJ
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209991
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.96937