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Page 140
... increased in Scandinavians , Australians , and North American Indians increased in Central Asians ; lowest frequency ... increase in frequency if advantage exists . It has been suggested , for example , that B alleles were lost by chance ...
... increased in Scandinavians , Australians , and North American Indians increased in Central Asians ; lowest frequency ... increase in frequency if advantage exists . It has been suggested , for example , that B alleles were lost by chance ...
Page 149
... increased oxygen affinity , limiting proper delivery of oxygen to tissues and thereby stimulating the bone marrow to increase red cell production . In other cases the iron in heme may exist in the oxidized , or ferric ( Fe3 + ) , state ...
... increased oxygen affinity , limiting proper delivery of oxygen to tissues and thereby stimulating the bone marrow to increase red cell production . In other cases the iron in heme may exist in the oxidized , or ferric ( Fe3 + ) , state ...
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... increase in the number of monocytes in the blood , occurs in association with certain infectious processes , especially subacute bacterial endocarditis - in- flammation of the lining of the heart - and malaria . Monocytosis also occurs ...
... increase in the number of monocytes in the blood , occurs in association with certain infectious processes , especially subacute bacterial endocarditis - in- flammation of the lining of the heart - and malaria . Monocytosis also occurs ...
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