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1) Pesticide exposure and toxicity determine hazard, with the four main exposure routes being dermal, oral, inhalation, and eye contact. 2) Acute toxicity is measured by LD50 and LC50, with more toxic pesticides having a lower dosage/concentration needed for effects. Chronic toxicity can cause long-term health issues. 3) Organophosphates and carbamates interfere with the nervous system enzyme cholinesterase, causing symptoms like muscle twitching and potentially death. Monitoring cholinesterase levels is

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Yohanes Firmansyah
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