Effects of Smoking Cessation on Wbcs
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From the Department of Medicine (G.A.A., D.J.K., N.A.R.) and Tobacco Research and Treatment Center (N.A.R.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass; and Division of General Internal Medicine (J.T.H.), Division of Biostatistics (P.A.D.), Division of Medical Oncology (G.A.C.), and Nicotine Dependence Center (J.T.H., G.A.C.), Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minn.
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