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Background Massive surge in mobile phone usage throughout the world has increased the installation of mobile phone base stations to meet the subscribers demand. However, as mobile phone towers and handset use microwave radiation for signal transmission, their arise health concerns from exposures to these radiations especially for people living in areas where the mobile phone base stations have been installed.

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  • Massive surge in mobile phone usage throughout the world has increased the installation of mobile phone base stations to meet the subscribers demand

  • As mobile phone towers and handset use microwave radiation for signal transmission, their arise health concerns from exposures to these radiations especially for people living in areas where the mobile phone base stations have been installed

  • The observed significant increase in genetic damage assessed in the buccal epithelial cells in individuals residing near mobile phone base stations is of concern as all neoplasia initiate from genetic damaging events

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Massive surge in mobile phone usage throughout the world has increased the installation of mobile phone base stations to meet the subscribers demand. From International Conference on Human Genetics and 39th Annual Meeting of the Indian Society of Human Genetics (ISHG) Ahmadabad, India. Background Massive surge in mobile phone usage throughout the world has increased the installation of mobile phone base stations to meet the subscribers demand.

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