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Original Article

Exposure to mobile phone (900–1800 MHz) during pregnancy: tissue oxidative stress after childbirth

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Pages 1298-1303 | Received 26 Dec 2016, Accepted 01 Apr 2017, Published online: 23 Apr 2017

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