 Defoliants, Chemical
"Defoliants, Chemical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Herbicides that remove leaves from trees and growing plants. They may be either organic or inorganic. Several of the more persistent types have been used in military operations and many are toxic. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 11th ed)
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D003678
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.031.700.366.181 D27.888.723.366.181
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Neveills S, Engler M, Battaglia C, Kaizer L, Gokhale M, Leonard R. Major Adverse Coronary Events Status Post Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange Versus Non-Exposed. Mil Med. 2026 Jul 01; 191(7-8):e1501-e1507.
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Samet JM, McMichael GH, Wilcox AJ. The use of epidemiological evidence in the compensation of veterans. Ann Epidemiol. 2010 Jun; 20(6):421-7.
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