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Biological Monitoring of Organophosphorus Pesticide Exposure Among Children of Agricultural Workers in Central Washington State

Author: Loewenherz, Carrie
Date Published: 1997


This research article conducts a biological monitoring of organophosphorus in order to track pesticide exposure among children of farmworker families. Conclusions included number of biomarker levels of OP pesticides, variability between time of sampling, age-dependent levels of OP pesticides and variability between the proximity of the child and orchard.

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