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A study of morphological variations of sex chromatin in female students

 

Bothsa Vanajakshi1, Mantraratnam Pramila Padmini2*, Bhattam Narasinga Rao3

 

1Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Maharajahs Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Vizianagaram District,

Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.

2Associate Professor, Gitam Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.

3Professor, Department of Anatomy, College of medical sciences, NEPAL.

Email: padmini.anat@gmail.com

 

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