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Reply to Letter to the Editor regarding Velmurugan et al. “Association of co-accumulation of arsenic and organophosphate insecticides with diabetes and atherosclerosis in a rural agricultural community: KMCH-NNCD-I study” written by Barr DB & Jaacks LM

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  1. DST Unit of Nanoscience & Thematic Unit of Excellence in Water Research, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 036, India

    Ganesan Velmurugan, Krishnan Swaminathan, Mani Dhivakar & Thalappil Pradeep

  2. Chemomicrobiomics Laboratory, KMCH Research Foundation, Kovai Medical Center and Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641 014, India

    Ganesan Velmurugan, Krishnan Swaminathan, Sundaresan Mohanraj, Ganesh Veerasekar, Thomas Alexander, Mathew Cherian & Nalla G. Palaniswami

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Velmurugan, G., Swaminathan, K., Mohanraj, S. et al. Reply to Letter to the Editor regarding Velmurugan et al. “Association of co-accumulation of arsenic and organophosphate insecticides with diabetes and atherosclerosis in a rural agricultural community: KMCH-NNCD-I study” written by Barr DB & Jaacks LM. Acta Diabetol 57, 1127–1128 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-020-01544-2

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