CHE Toxicant and Disease Database
Displaying diseases linked to pesticides (grouped by strength of evidence).
Strong:
Good:
- Abnormal sperm (morphology, motility, and sperm count)
- Adult-onset leukemias*
- Aplastic anemia
- Asthma - irritant
- Bone cancer/Ewings sarcoma
- Brain cancer - childhood
- Childhood leukemias
- Cognitive impairment (includes impaired learning, impaired memory, and decreased attention span) / mental retardation / developmental delay
- Decreased coordination / dysequilibrium*
- Fetotoxicity (miscarriage / spontaneous abortion, stillbirth)
- Genito-urinary malformations (includes male and female)
- Hormonal changes (levels of circulating sex hormones - FSH/LH, Inhibin, and/or estrogens, progesterones, androgens, prolactin)
- Immune suppression*
- Low birth weight / small for gestational age / intra-uterine growth retardation
- Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
- Menstrual disorders (abnormal bleeding, short cycles, long cycles, irregular cycles, painful periods)
- Multiple myeloma
- Mycosis fungoides (cutaneous T-cell lymphoma)
- Myelodysplastic syndrome (pre-leukemia)
- Pancreatic cancer
- Parkinson's disease / movement disorders
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Photosensitivity
- Porphyria (toxic)
- Prostate cancer
- Psychiatric disturbances (disorientation, hallucinations, psychosis, delirium, paranoias, anxiety/depression, emotional lability, mood changes, euphoria)
- Reduced fertility - female (infertility and subfertility)
- Renal (kidney) cancer
- Seizures
- Skin cancer (non-melanoma)
- Spasticity / myoclonus
- Testicular cancer
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