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Airborne occupational exposure, ABO phenotype and risk of ischaemic heart disease in the Copenhagen Male Study.
Journal of cardiovascular risk - 1 Aug 2002
Suadicani P, Hein H O, Gyntelberg F
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OBJECTIVES: To test the hypothesis that long-term occupational exposure to airborne pollutants is a stronger risk factor for ischaemic heart disease (IHD) in men with blood type O than in men with other ABO phenotypes. DESIGN: Cross-sectional and prospective study taking into account potential confounders. SETTING: The Copenhagen Male Study. SUBJECTS: 3321 men aged 53-74 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE: Lifetime...
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