The effect of smoking on the blood parameters of young adults

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 6, Issue 7 SUPPL., 2012, Pages 1244-1247

  Kumar, Jayballabh ^a   Kumar, Gaurav ^a   Sharma, Abhishe ^a   Khan, Farhan Ahmad ^a   Sharma, Sanjeev ^a  

^a Department of Physiology TMMC and RC ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Haemoglobin; Packed cell volume (PCV) and differential laeukocyte count (DLC); Smokers

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PASSIVE SMOKING; SMOKING;

EID: 84902189841     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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