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Cytogenetic studies on newborns from high and normal level natural radiation areas of Kerala in southwest coast of India
7 Nov 2012
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PURPOSE: To study, characterize and compare chromosome aberrations and karyotype anomalies among newborns from high (> 1.5 mGy/y) and normal (≤ 1.5 mGy/y) level natural radiation areas of monazite-sand bearing southwest coast of Kerala in India. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cord blood samples from newborns were collected from selected Government hospitals in heparinized vials and cultures were set up employing standard...
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