A doctor may also check for conditions such as HIV, malnutrition, and diabetes, as these conditions may change the medication doctors prescribe
National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network, 69% of the units offered no treatment for nicotine dependence (Fuller et al., 2007)
Ambrose and Barua 2004
Eligible former smokers reported a range of medical conditions: 26.5% had a respiratory condition (not shown: emphysema 11.6%, chronic bronchitis 14.6%, asthma 16.2%), 19.6% had coronary heart disease (CHD) or stroke, 16.7% had cancer (other than lung cancer), 30.2% had diabetes, and 27.1% had depression
C.", treasurebeachesreport.blogspot.com, gathered 8/19/18