Hematological Indices of Pesticide Exposure Rice Farmers in Southern Thailand

The most common pesticides used in rice farming are organophosphates and carbamates. These pesticides inhibit acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity, resulting in excessive levels of acetylcholine accumulation and disrupted neurotransmission. This study compared AChE activity and hematological paramet...

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Main Authors: Wiyada Kwanhian, Supabhorn Yimthiang, Siriuma Jawjit, Junjira Mahaboon, Udomratana Vattanasit, Phiman Thirarattanasunthon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Indonesia 2019-08-01
Series:Kesmas: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Nasional
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Online Access:http://journal.fkm.ui.ac.id/kesmas/article/view/2812