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This study was supported by Ratchadapisakesompote Fund, Chulalongkorn University. We thank all medical technologists and other medical workers who helped with specimen collection and laboratory processing in this study. We are also thankful to all subjects who participated in this study.
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Wiwanitkit, V., Soogarun, S. & Suwansaksri, J. A note on myeloperoxidation index and its correlation to the biomarker, urine trans, trans-muconic acid level, in the subjects occupationally exposed to benzene. Leukemia 18, 369 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2403238
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