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. 2014 May;21(2):224.
doi: 10.4103/0971-6580.139818.

Tobacco dust, genotoxicity, and bidi-making cottage industry

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Tobacco dust, genotoxicity, and bidi-making cottage industry

Sim Sai Tin et al. Toxicol Int. 2014 May.
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