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herbicide

Adverse effects: - outdoor herbicide exposure may be associated with risk of childhood leukemia (RR=1.26) [1]

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pesticide

Specific

2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) agent orange dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) glyphosate; N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine;2-(phosphonomethylamino)acetic acid (Roundup, Landmaster)

General

toxin (hazardous material, poison)

References

  1. Chen M, Chang CH, Tao L, Lu C Residential Exposure to Pesticide During Childhood and Childhood Cancers: A Meta-Analysis. Pediatrics. Sept 14, 2015 PMID: 26371195 http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2015/09/08/peds.2015-0006