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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2006; 27(03): 20-26
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Is the Aided Visual Inspection of Cervix: A Promising Alternative to Screen for Uterine Cervical Cancer

Smita Asthana
Department of Institute of cytology and Preventive Oncology (ICMR) I-7, Sector-39, Near Degree College NOIDA . 201301 (UP), India
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L Satyanarayana
Department of Institute of cytology and Preventive Oncology (ICMR) I-7, Sector-39, Near Degree College NOIDA . 201301 (UP), India
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