The monocyte/HDL cholesterol ratio (MHR) is increasingly recognized as a potential marker of inflammation, oxidative stress, and endothelial dysfunction, despite the lack of standardized reference values. This study investigates the association between air pollution and MHR and its relationship with chronic diseases. A retrospective cohort study was conducted with 600 patients admitted to Igdir State Hospital. Patients were grouped by Particulate Matter 10 (PM10) exposure levels (≥50 µg/m³ vs
Key words: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, air pollution, chronic disease
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