Pesticide Exposure

Set of samples resulting from an evaluative, population-based cross-sectional study, approved by the Research Ethics Committee of Federal University of Alfenas, protocol: 415856. These samples pertain to 1,027 rural workers from the southern region of Minas Gerais, Brazil, where comprehensive data on socioeconomic factors, history of pesticide intoxication and hospitalization, and usage of personal protective equipment were collected. Blood samples were obtained to measure biomarkers of pesticide exposure as well as indicators of renal and hepatic sequelae.

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