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Racial Variations in Immune Function and Hematological Parameters: Description of Study Design and Objectives

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Epidemiology and Biology of Multiple Myeloma
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This paper describes a population-based study conducted by the National Cancer Institute which included the collection of blood from healthy black and white adults in the Washington, DC area and their children. For logistical reasons the initial survey excluded interviews with black smokers.

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Brown, L.M., Tollerud, D.J., Blattner, W.A., Hoover, R.N. (1991). Racial Variations in Immune Function and Hematological Parameters: Description of Study Design and Objectives. In: Obrams, G.I., Potter, M. (eds) Epidemiology and Biology of Multiple Myeloma. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76655-8_7

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