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Research Article

Impact of switching from cigarette smoking to tobacco heating system use on biomarkers of potential harm in a randomized trial

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Pages 298-314 | Received 21 Feb 2024, Accepted 24 Apr 2024, Published online: 07 Jun 2024

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