Smoking-induced leukocytosis can persist after cessation of smoking

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 246-250

  Kawada, Tomoyuki ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Body mass index; Diastolic blood pressure; Health examination; Hemoglobin; Physical activity; Smoking status; White blood cell

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 2442628109     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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