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Dieldrin

Pesticides

Dieldrin

Dieldrin is a synthetic organochlorine pesticide that is highly toxic and banned or restricted worldwide due to its persistence in the environment and bioaccumulative properties.

Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 7, 2024
Health score-5.0
-5Very bad5

Water guidelines

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Food and supplement guidelines

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Risks

Neurotoxicity, carcinogenicity, endocrine disruption, bioaccumulation, environmental persistence, acute poisoning

Benefits

None