Cytogenetic Abnormality in Exfoliated Cells of Buccal Mucosa in Head and Neck Cancer Patients in the Tunisian Population: Impact of Different Exposure Sources

Table 4

The Spearman correlation analysis of cell anomalies of HNC patients.

	Anomalies		Characteristics
	MN	BN	Smoking	Alcohol	Chewing	Amalgam
Anomalies
MN
BN	0.339
Characteristics
Smoking	0.311**	0.227*
Alcohol	0.149	0.097	0.440**
Chewing	0.174	0.364*	−0.320	0.285
Amalgam	0.212	0.430**	−0.122	−0.164	−0.062
Occupational exposure	0.184	0.298	0.000	−0.075	−0.208	0.073

^∗𝑃<0.05.
** 𝑃<0.01.