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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2016; 05(02): 079
DOI: 10.4103/2278-330X.181646
Letter to the Editor

Limitations of cytological cervical cancer screening (Papanicolaou test) regarding technical and cultural aspect in rural India

Dhiraj B. Nikumbh
Department of Pathology, JMF′s ACPM Medical College, Dhule, Maharashtra
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Roopali D. Nikumbh
Department of Anatomy, JMF′s ACPM Medical College, Dhule, Maharashtra
,
Shivraj N. Kanthikar
Department of Pathology, JMF′s ACPM Medical College, Dhule, Maharashtra
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