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Link Between Asbestos And Genetic Mutation

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Mice inhabiting a northern town of Israel known for its high concentration of asbestos-contaminated dust, have a higher level of genetic somatic mutations, compared with other regions where asbest

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Genetic Link To Mesothelioma Discovered

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Genetic link to mesothelioma discovered

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Genetic mutation linked to asbestos exposure

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