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12/02/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Aldrin — toxicity, side effects, diseases and environmental impacts

Aldrin is an organochlorine compound that formerly has its uses as a broad-spectrum pesticide. Today, its manufacture, sale, and use is banned in the United States. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) instituted a near total ban of the pesticide in October 1974; prior to that, aldrin was imported into the country from Shell International (Holland). […]

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