Relationship between exposure to pesticides and occurrence of acute leukemia in Iran

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 239-244

  Maryam, Zakerinia ^a,b   Sajad, Amirghofran ^b   Maral, Namdari ^b   Zahra, Lesan ^b   Sima, Pooralimohamad ^b   Zeinab, Attabac ^a   Zahra, Mehravar ^a   Fariba, Ebrahimi ^a   Sezaneh, Haghpanah ^a   Davood, Mehrabani ^c  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Leukemia; Pesticides; Relationship

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAN; LEUKEMIA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; IRAN; LEUKEMIA; MALE; PESTICIDES; RISK;

EID: 84924251346     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2015.16.1.239     Document Type: Article

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