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Correlation between blood ethylenethiourea and thyroid gland disorders among banana plantation workers in the Philippines.

Ethylenebisdithiocarbamates (EBDCs) are metabolized into ethylenethiourea (ETU), a possible human carcinogen and an antithyroid compound. In this study our goal was to correlate ETU levels with the incidence of thyroid gland disorders among banana plantation workers exposed to EBDC. We randomly sele...

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Autores principales: Panganiban, Lynn, Cortes-Maramba, Nelia, Dioquino, Carissa, Suplido, Maria Lurenda, Ho, Herbert, Francisco-Rivera, Ana, Manglicmot-Yabes, Ailyn
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1241795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14698929