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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Genotoxicity of waterpipe smoke in buccal cells and peripheral blood leukocytes as determined by comet assay

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Pages 891-896 | Received 28 Jun 2014, Accepted 22 Sep 2014, Published online: 30 Oct 2014

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