Sperm Shape Abnormalities in Carbaryl-Exposed Employees
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Sperm shape abnormalities in carbaryl-exposed employees
Semen was collected from 50 men occupationally exposed to carbaryl (1-naphthyl methyl carbamate) in a produciton plant for durations of 1 to 18 years and compared to semen from a control group of 34 unexposed, newly-hired workers. Employment, fertility, health, personal data, and blood samples were collected for each individual. Semen samples were analyzed for changes in sperm count, morphology...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0091-6765
DOI: 10.2307/3429237