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The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. exposure. Table 5.11 highlights the key studies reviewed by the committee and the relevant data considered in drawing its conclusion. The committee concludes, from its assessment of the epidemiologic literature, that there is inadequate/insufficient evidence to determine whether an association exists between chronic exposure to the insecticides under review and multiple myeloma. TABLE 5.11 Selected Epidemiologic Studies—Multiple Myeloma and Exposure to Insecticides
ADULT LEUKEMIAThe four main types of leukemia—acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) (ICD-9 204.0, 204.1, 205.0, 205.1)—are grouped by the developmental pace of the disease and the type of blood cell affected. Therefore, the disease can be either acute or chronic and can affect either myeloid or lymphocytic cells (ACS, 2002j).3
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