Amyoplasia congenita‐like condition and maternal malathion exposure
- 1 August 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Teratology
- Vol. 36 (1) , 7-9
- https://doi.org/10.1002/tera.1420360103
Abstract
This report concerns an amyoplasia‐like condition in a case with maternal exposure to malathion during the 11th to 12th week of pregnancy. Malathion is an agent acting on the neuromuscular system. The possibility of a causal association is discussed.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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