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Gender Differences in the Pattern of Organophosphorus Poisoning in a Tribal Distict of Andhra Pradesh
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Gender differences in the pattern of organophosphorus poisoning in a tribal distict of andhra pradesh *Msm bashir, ** a khade, *** s bhagat, **** m irfanuddin
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OP Poisoning, Suicide, Death.
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