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Epidemiological Study of Chronic Mountain Sickness in Natives of Spiti Valley in the Greater Himalayas

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Abstract

28.7% (95% C.I. of 25.9%-32.8%) of the natives of the Spiti Valley in the Indian Himalayas are affected with CMS. Higher prevalence of CMS amongst women needs further studies. Westernized lifestyle appears to have predisposition to CMS.

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