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Predominance of hospital deliveries among children with acute lymphocytic leukemia: speculations about neonatal exposure to fluorescent light

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  1. Duteh Childhood Leukemia Study Group, P.O. Box 60604, 2506 LP, The Hague, The Netherlands

    Henriëtte A. van Steensel-Moll

  2. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Erasmus University Medical School, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    Henriëtte A. van Steensel-Moll

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Dutch Childhood Leukemia Study Group, Erasmus University Medical School

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Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Erasmus University Medical School

Dutch Childhood Leukemia Study Group

This work was supported by a grant from the Dutch Ministry of Public Health and Environmental Hygiene

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van Steensel-Moll, H.A., van Duijn, C.M., Valkenburg, H.A. et al. Predominance of hospital deliveries among children with acute lymphocytic leukemia: speculations about neonatal exposure to fluorescent light. Cancer Causes Control 3, 389–390 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00146894

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