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. 1986 Jun 21;292(6536):1617–1618. doi: 10.1136/bmj.292.6536.1617

Smoking, drinking, and polycythaemia.

J Moore-Gillon, T C Pearson
PMCID: PMC1340693  PMID: 3087541

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