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Organochlorines • Mean total ddt in blood samples of Punjab was 0.0652 mg/l • Mean levels of aldrin in blood samples were 0.0062 mg/l and ranged from not-detectable (nd)

When pesticides invade human bodies, what’s the way out?

In theory, LD 50 and acceptable daily intake provide reliable estimate of how much of a particular toxin an average person can be safely exposed to. But in practice, this method is highly

It is "understood' that since organophosphates (OPs) are not persistent they would be excreted through urine and hence should be monitored in urinary samples. But presence of OPs in blood means that

Pesticides could be one reason for high cancer incidence in Bhatinda