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Smoking Pack-Years

Understand cumulative cigarette exposure from the average amount smoked and the time spent smoking.

YOUR DETAILS

A few details. A clearer estimate.

Use an average across the years entered; one calculation assumes a constant average.

Fractional years are allowed. Exclude periods when you did not smoke.

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YOUR ESTIMATE

Smoking Pack-Years

Enter your details and confirm the scope to see your estimate.

Keep the context

This describes exposure, not cancer probability, a diagnosis or screening eligibility. A zero result does not establish safety. Do not apply cigarette conversions to bidis, vaping, cigars or smokeless tobacco.

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How it works, sources & review details

Assumptions and limitations

Pack-years = (average cigarettes per day ÷ 20) × years smoked. One pack is defined as 20 cigarettes. Displayed to one decimal.

Draft limits: 0–200 cigarettes/day and 0–100 years. These are engineering checks, not clinical thresholds.

This describes exposure, not cancer probability, a diagnosis or screening eligibility. A zero result does not establish safety. Do not apply cigarette conversions to bidis, vaping, cigars or smokeless tobacco.

Sources

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Review record

JH-009 · Version 0.1.0 · Clinical review: approved

Reviewer: Project owner (approval confirmed in chat) · Review date: 2026-11-07

Educational information only. Not a diagnosis or treatment recommendation.

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