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. 1967 Sep;107(3):251–253.

Hematologic Abnormalities and Pesticides—Mortality Rates from Blood Dyscrasia in an Area of High Pesticide Use Compared with Rates in California as a Whole

Donald Mengle, Wayne Hale, Richard T Rappolt Sr
PMCID: PMC1502893  PMID: 6075462

Abstract

In recent years, concern has been expressed that a positive relationship exists between certain blood dyscrasias and long-term exposure to pesticides. A search and analysis of death records in Kern County and in California as a whole failed to reveal such a relationship.

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