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Original Article

Chromosome Painting in Highly Irradiated Chernobyl Victims: A Follow-up Study to Evaluate the Stability of Symmetrical Translocations and the Influence of Clonal Aberrations for Retrospective Dose Estimation

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Pages 257-262 | Received 16 Jan 1995, Accepted 27 Apr 1995, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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