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Table 1. EMF characteristics in the extremely low-frequency range (0–300 Hz) utilized to expose assorted cell lines, along with subsequent biological effects.
Table 2. EMF characteristics in the intermediate frequency range (300 Hz-300 kHz) utilized to expose assorted cell lines, along with subsequent biological effects.
Table 3. EMF characteristics in the radio frequency range (300 kHz-300 GHz) utilized to expose assorted cell lines, along with subsequent biological effects.
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