Could household pesticides raise leukemia risk in kids?
NCT ID NCT00342888
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 35 times
Summary
This study looked at whether pesticides in homes or farms increase the risk of childhood leukemia. Researchers collected dust samples from carpets and mapped nearby farm fields to measure chemical exposure. The goal was to find links between these chemicals and leukemia in children.
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University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California, 94720-0001, United States
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