Clinical and Biochemical Characteristics of Male Workers in a Pesticide Production Factory in Guilan Province, Iran

Background and Aim The high use of pesticides has increased the concern about its possible harm to individual environment health. Chronic exposure serious effects on different body organs even before onset clinical symptoms. In this study, we aim evaluate biochemical characteristics male workers in a pesticide production factory Guilan province, Iran. Methods & Materials This cross-sectional study was conducted 99 exposed 107 people without who were employed selected using convenience sampling method 2020. Their demographical data as well such respiratory symptoms (cough, shortness breath, etc.), neurological (fatigue, tremors, cramps, muscle weakness, psychological (sleep disorders, anxiety, etc.) skin (redness, itching, collected from occupational health records workers. Finally, parameters compared between two groups. Statistical analysis performed SPSS software, version 16. Ethical Considerations approved by Research Ethics committee University Medical Science, Rasht, Iran (Code: IR.GUMS.REC.1399.632). Informed consent obtained all participants study. Results frequency headache, itchy skin, cough, sleep disorders higher group (P<0.05). Based findings, blood urea level, creatinine alkaline phosphatase, fasting sugar level significantly Thrombocytosis observed 9.09% workers, which those with more than 11 years work experience. Conclusion can cause thrombosis, changes parameters, It is recommended that biological monitoring should be at shorter interval.