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Letters to the Editor
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10.4103/2278-330X.202566
Ineffective legislation affecting health of adolescents
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Department of Radiotherapy, Regional Cancer Centre, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
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Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
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Department of Radiodiagnosis, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
*Corresponding author: Dr. Sharma Mukesh. muk00008@gmail.com
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