Individuals Who Apply Pesticides Are Found To Have Double The Risk Of Blood Disorder
Friday, June 12, 2009 - 16:28
in Health & Medicine
A study involving 678 individuals who apply pesticides recently found that exposure to certain pesticides doubles one's risk of developing an abnormal blood condition called MGUS (monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance) compared with individuals in the general population.
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