Title of article :
Assessment of Genomic Damage in Medical Personnel Exposed to Ionizing Radiation and Ultrasound by Mean of FISH
Author/Authors :
EL-SHIMY, NIHAD Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical Pathology, Egypt , FARAWELA, HALA Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical Pathology, Egypt , KAMEL, SHEREEN Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical Pathology, Egypt , SHERIF, MAl Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical Pathology, Egypt , NASSEF, AYATALLAH Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical Pathology, Egypt
Abstract :
Medical personnel are without doubt exposed to many biological and chemical agents (e.g., ionizingradiation, ultraviolet light rays, ultrasound, alkylating agents, anesthetic gases and antineoplastic agents) which are efficient inducers of chromosomal aberrations.
Keywords :
Ionizing radiation , Genomic damage , Personnel exposed.
Journal title :
The Medical Journal of Cairo University
Journal title :
The Medical Journal of Cairo University
