title: Strong association between polycythemia and glucose intolerance in older adults living at high altitudes in the Andes.
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authors.lastname: Okumiya
authors.forename: Ryota
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authors.lastname: Sakamoto
authors.forename: Eriko
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authors.lastname: Fukutomi
authors.forename: Yumi
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authors.lastname: Kimura
authors.forename: Yasuko
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authors.lastname: Ishimoto
authors.forename: Wen-ling
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authors.lastname: Chen
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authors.lastname: Ishikawa
authors.forename: Reiko
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authors.lastname: Hozo
authors.forename: Kuniaki
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authors.lastname: Otsuka
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authors.lastname: Matsubayashi
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authors.lastname: Wada
authors.forename: Tetsuya
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authors.lastname: Inamura
authors.forename: Marcela
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authors.lastname: Lazo
authors.forename: Jose Perez
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mesh_terms: D000064:Acclimatization; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000532:Altitude Sickness / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015897:Comorbidity; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D018149:Glucose Intolerance / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010568:Peru; D011086:Polycythemia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012737:Sex Factors