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mestny [16]
3 years ago
6

Why do heavy smokers have a higher concentration of hematocrit?

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1 answer:
jok3333 [9.3K]3 years ago
4 0

High hemoglobin count occurs most commonly when your body requires an increased oxygen-carrying capacity, usually because: You smoke. You live at higher altitudes and your red blood cell production naturally increases to compensate for the lower oxygen supply there.

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