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Effect of gender and occupations on uranium concentration in human blood and soil samples collected from Babylon, Iraq

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pjmpe-2020-0016 | Journal eISSN: 1898-0309 | Journal ISSN: 1425-4689
Language: English
Page range: 143 - 148
Submitted on: Dec 31, 2019
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Accepted on: Jun 7, 2020
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Published on: Sep 29, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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