Exposure has been associated with industrial accidents, intentional poisoning, and the use of defoliants, such as Agent Orange in the Vietnam War Although longterm health effects are systematically reviewed by the Institute of Medicine, skin Agent Orange exposure is strongly associated with a variety of health problems These presumptive diseases of Agent Orange exposure can range from the inconvenient to debilitating and even lifethreatening If you are a Vietnam war veteran or you otherwise experienced Agent Orange Exposure, and you are experiencing any of these Agent Orange By the mid1980s, nearly 35,000 Vietnam veterans claimed to have "suffered cancers and skin diseases and fathered children with birth defects as a result of exposure to Agent Orange" In 1987, the CDC halted the evaluation of veteran exposure to Agent Orange, stating records were insufficient to determine the troops that had been exposed to the chemical
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