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Ítem Acceso abierto Serum cholinesterase levels in farmers exposed to pesticides in the Comisión de Usuarios del Subsector Hidráulico - Irrigación Santa Rosa - Sayán,2023(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2024-06-02) Obregon Mautino, Luis Alberto; Saldaña Orejón, Italo MoisésPesticide Poisoning in Agriculture: Poisonings from pesticides in agriculture caused by chemical compounds, organophosphates, and carbamates are cholinesterase inhibitors. Improper use of these pesticides poses a health risk, as they can enter the body through inhalation due to their high volatility, ingestion, and skin absorption due to their lipophilicity. Poisoning cases can be preventable; lack of knowledge, awareness, correct use of personal protective equipment, and good hygiene practices at the end of the workday are essential to prevent acute and chronic exposure. Additionally, measuring serum cholinesterase levels is crucial.
