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Re:Study: Association of Maternal Insecticide Levels with Au... by alexandercrohde on Tuesday August 21, 2018 @10:26AM (#17809867)
I wonder what other pesticides are associated with autism?

You'd of course hope the FDA/EPA would research this [autism risk] before making a pesticide legal, but how could they? In actuality, they give a very high dose to rats/dags/rabbits for a short term and use that as their best approximation of safety[1].

[1] https://www.epa.gov/risk/human-health-risk-assessment

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