Which two of the following changes (1−4) usually tend to occur in the plain dwellers when they move to high altitudes (3,500 m or more)? (1) Increase in red blood cell size (2) Increase in red blood cell production (3) Increased breathing rate (4) Increase in thrombocyte count Changes occurring are
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(2) and (3)
(3) and (4)
(1) and (4)
(1) and (2)
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