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The CHARGE study investigates the association between prenatal exposure to agricultural pesticides and the risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and developmental delay (DD) in children. Results indicate that proximity to organophosphates during pregnancy is linked to a 60% increased risk for ASD, especially with third-trimester exposures, while pyrethroids and carbamates also show associations with both ASD and DD. This research highlights the potential neurodevelopmental risks posed by agricultural pest

Author
Marco Antonio Alarcon
Language
EN