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Tobacco smoking causes secondary polycythemia and a mild leukocytosis among heavy smokers in Taif City in Saudi Arabia

Tobacco smoking is a common risk factor of cardiovascular diseases, cancers and heart health problems. In Taif, the number of secondary polycythemia patients is increasing dramatically and most of those patients are heavy smokers. Therefore, this study is an attempt to understand the pathophysiologi...

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Autor principal: Alkhedaide, Adel Qlayel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6933161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31889864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs.2019.11.001