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Insecticide exposure leads to penile defects in babies [1]

Melbourne: Moms-to-be who are exposed to insect repellent in the earliest phase of pregnancy are likely to give birth to boys with hypospadias in penises, a condition where the opening of the penis is in the wrong place

Publication Date: 
02/12/2009
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Health Effects [3], Child Health [4], Insecticide [5], Australia [6], Toxins [7]

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