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Letter to the Editor

Comments on “Association of telomere length with chronic exposure to ionizing radiation among inhabitants of natural high background radiation areas of Ramsar, Iran”

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Pages 707-708 | Received 13 May 2019, Accepted 10 Feb 2020, Published online: 17 Mar 2020

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