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Home pesticide use tied to child cancer risk [1]

Children exposed to insecticides at home may have a slightly increased risk of developing leukemia or lymphoma, a new review finds.

Publication Date: 
15/09/2015
Medical Express [2]
Tags:
Pesticides And Toxins [3], Pesticides [4], Health Effects [5], Cancer [6], Child Health [7], Insecticide [8], United States Of America (US) [9]
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