About The Medical Condition Chlordecone

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Chlordecone

Chlordecone Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Chlordecone Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Chlordecone?

A highly chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon insecticide whose large number of chlorine atoms makes it resistant to degradation. It has been shown to be toxic to mammals and causes abnormal cellular changes in laboratory animals.

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