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Research Article

The effects of extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields exposure at 1 mT on hemogram and blood biochemisgtry in rats

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Pages 138-149 | Received 01 Aug 2020, Accepted 16 Oct 2020, Published online: 27 Oct 2020

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