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Original Articles

Association of the NQO1, MPO, and XRCC1 Polymorphisms and Chromosome Damage Among Workers at a Petroleum Refinery

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Pages 333-341 | Received 27 Apr 2007, Accepted 14 Aug 2007, Published online: 21 Feb 2008

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