Are Chronic Exposure to Microwaves and Polycythemia Associated?

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To the Editor: In the course of the past year I have occasionally been called on to evaluate a polycythemic patient for a therapeutic phlebotomy. As part of my evaluation I inquire about the patient's previous work history. Being in the military, I was accustomed to hearing about various assignments and war stories; however, radar maintenance was a recurring subject.During that year I noted the histories and approved the indicated phlebotomies. After a long absence from the blood bank, I evaluated another polycythemic patient who at 43 was still on active duty. After discovering that he had been operating . . .

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