The problem becomes
... who can you compare to who is
not at equal risk for exposure?
NOT dioxin - but
the EGBE that was 'in the mix'
&
similar
glycol ethers
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This is the list of harm
put forward by the Vietnam Vets.
Except for the couple of things
Dioxin (Agent Orange does) ...
the rest of the list of what
happened to the Vietnam vet is
the same for WWII vets and
others:
Actually I already excluded the
item that Dioxin would cause ...
and leave what
'the other chemical does"
Soft tissue sarcomas ...
all of them
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Hodgkin's disease
Porphyria cutanea tarda
Respiratory cancers (lung,
larynx, trachea)
Prostate cancer
Multiple myeloma
Hepatobiliary cancers
Nasal/nasopharyngeal cancer
Bone cancer
Female reproductive cancers
(breast, cervical, uterine,
ovarian)
Renal cancer
Testicular cancer
Leukemia
Spontaneous
abortion
Birth defects
Neonatal/infant death and
stillbirths
Low birthweight
Childhood cancer in offspring
Abnormal sperm parameters and
infertility
(Zero Sperm)
Cognitive and neuropsychiatric
disorders
(Memory Loss)
Motor/coordination dysfunction
Peripheral nervous system
disorders
(ALS)
Metabolic and digestive
disorders (diabetes, changes in
liver enzymes, lipid
abnormalities, ulcers)
Immune system disorders
(immune modulation and
autoimmunity)
Circulatory disorders
Respiratory disorders
Skin cancer
Gastrointestinal tumors (stomach
cancer, pancreatic cancer, colon
cancer, rectal cancer)
pancreatic
Bladder cancer
Brain tumors
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US Rep Charlie Norwood was a Vietnam Vet
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