Serum immunoglobulins and white blood cells status of drug addicts: Influence of illicit drugs and sex habit

Addiction Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-33

  Islam, Sk Nazrul ^a   Hossain, Kazi Jahangir ^a   Kamal, Mustafa ^a   Ahsan, Monira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HABITS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STREET DRUGS;

EID: 2342464851     PISSN: 13556215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13556210410001674068     Document Type: Article

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