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Organophosphate pesticide levels in blood and urine of women and newborns living in an agricultural community.
Environmental research - 1 Aug 2012
Huen Karen, Bradman Asa, Harley Kim, Yousefi Paul, Boyd Barr Dana, Eskenazi Brenda, Holland Nina
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Organophosphate pesticides are widely used and recent studies suggest associations of in utero exposures with adverse birth outcomes and neurodevelopment. Few studies have characterized organophosphate pesticides in human plasma or established how these levels correlate to urinary measurements. We measured organophosphate pesticide metabolites in maternal urine and chlorpyrifos and diazinon in maternal and cord...
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