Study finds chromosome mutations in North Korean defectors
A study found chromosome mutations in roughly 30 percent of North Korean defectors from areas near nuclear test sites. Researchers continue to examine potential radiation exposure.
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Health effects from nuclear testing raise questions about long-term regional environmental and humanitarian consequences.
A study found chromosome mutations in roughly 30 percent of North Korean defectors from areas near nuclear test sites. Researchers continue to examine potential radiation exposure.