The association of nuclear abnormalities in exfoliated buccal epithelial cells with the health status of different agricultural activities farmers in Peninsular Malaysia

Table 7 Correlation between the frequencies of MN and BNu with the exposure to pesticides and fertilizers

	Frequency of MN	Frequency of BNu
	(n = 39)	(n = 39)
Duration of pesticides exposure (hours)	0.15	0.28
Duration of pesticides exposure (hours)	(p = 0.37)	(p = 0.16)
Duration of fertilizers exposure (hours)	0.42	0.37
Duration of fertilizers exposure (hours)	(p = 0.001)*	(p = 0.02)*

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