Sister-chromatid exchanges in radiodiagnostic unit technicians
Hamdard Medicus. 1995; 38 (4): 45-9
in English
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| ID: emr-37407
ABSTRACT
Sister chromatid exchanges [SCE] were performed on blood lymphocytes from 23 radiodiagnostic unit technicians and 20 healthy unexposed controls. The SCE frequencies were increased significantly in smoking radiodiagnostic unit technicians as compared to non-smoking radiodiagnostic unit technicians [p>0.0001]. There was no difference in the SCE rate between smoking radiodiagnostic unit technicians and smoking controls [p>0.05]. The difference between the SCE frequencies of non-smoking exposed subjects and non-smoking controls was not found significant [p>0.05]
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Radiation Injuries
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Sister Chromatid Exchange
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Clinical Laboratory Techniques
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Cytogenetics
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Hamdard Med.
Year:
1995
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