Packed cell volume, haemoglobin, and oxygen saturation changes in healthy smokers and non-smokers.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Thorax

سال: 1983

ISSN: 0040-6376

DOI: 10.1136/thx.38.10.785