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Table 4 Type of pesticide application for each histological group compared to healthy controls.

From: Pesticide exposure and lymphohaematopoietic cancers: a case-control study in an agricultural region (Larissa, Thessaly, Greece)

 

Spraying

During planting

Seed investment

 

n

OR

95% CI

n

OR

95% CI

n

OR

95% CI

LHC cases

123

0.40*

0.22-0.74

20

1.87

0.87-4.07

18

3.01*

1.19-7.77

MPD

22

0.34 *

0.13-0.95

5

2.64

0.76-8.8

3

2.65

0.52-12

MDS

29

0.33 *

0.13-0.81

4

1.47

0.38-5.16

7

5.06 *

1.53-16.75

Leukaemia

33

0.46

0.18-1.10

4

1.39

0.36-4.88

5

3.23

0.86-11.71

Lymphoma

25

0.52

0.18-1.58

5

2.54

0.73-8.43

1

0.65

0.13-5.35

PcD

14

0.75

0.22-2.80

2

1.02

0.00-5.12

2

1.84

0-10.16

Controls

177

Ref

 

14

Ref

 

8

Ref

 
  1. *Pvalue ≤0.05
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