[A study on the frequency of sister chromatid exchanges in patients with oral submucous fibrosis in peripheral blood lymphocytes].

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The frequency of sister chromatid exchanges (SCEs) in peripheral blood lymphocytes in the patients (n = 27) with oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) with the habit of chewing areca nuts were determined by BrdU-Giemsa staining. The healthy persons (n = 14) with the same habit and the normal controls without the habit (n = 44) were studied at the same time. The results showed that the frequency of SCEs in the first two...

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