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Red blood cell acetylcholinesterase activity among healthy dwellers of an agrarian region in Sri Lanka: a descriptive cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Assessment of acetylcholinesterase-inhibitor insecticide (AChEII) toxicity depends on the measurement of red blood cell acetylcholinesterase (RBC-AChE) activity. Its interpretation requires baseline values which is lacking in scientific literature. We aim to find the measures of...

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Main Authors:	Devarajan Rathish (Author), Indika Senavirathna (Author), Channa Jayasumana (Author), Suneth Agampodi (Author)
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Published:	Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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