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Agent Orange is the name for a chemical used during the Vietnam war to kill plants but that also killed people and caused birth defects.

Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this

24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Agent orange -- real risk?

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When was Agent Orange used? How did it affect people?

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Can you tell me what kind of diseases comes from agent orange?

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I have a hash on my bit that comes and goes. I have been told it could be caused from agent orange. Is that true?

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Can you tell me if a man was in contact with the agent orange in the vetnam war can this effect his children he had later?

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Could agent orange cause chrons disease?

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Was agent orange ever shown to be toxic or mutagenic?

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What are the side effects of agent orange exposure from 50 years ago?

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I just found out the mountains behind where I lived as a kid were sprayed with agent orange, what do I do now?

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Can agent orange cause diffuse large b cell lymphoma?

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Are health care aids able to catch Agent Orange symptoms from their clients?

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If exposed to agent orange and other toxic chemicals. later.in life cause muscular dystropy?

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Can a father give their children agent orange if they were exposed to it in the late 60s from vietnam.

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I'm 2nd Generation Agent Orange exposure individual. My father was exposed in Vietnam. Is there a test that shows your body was affected by AO exposur?

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The affect of agent orange on thyroid

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Could agent orange have triggered para carditis?

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Whatever happened to the talk about agent orange?

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Are there any studies linking follicular lymphoma and Agent Orange?

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Are follicular lymphoma and Agent Orange related at all?

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Is there a link between agent orange and muscular dystrophy?

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Is myasthenia gravis disorder on agent orange list for benefits?

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Any research showing a connectiion between agent orange and muscular dystrophy?

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Can or can agent orange cause muscular dystrophy, is there any research on this?

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How bad is having plasmacytoma in the lungs and can it be linked to agent orange exposure?

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What are the risk of exposure to agent orange if I treated several returning solders from vietnam in 1971 as an intern in general surgery at BAMC ?

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I am a Vietnam era veteran who was exposed to agent orange and have ED treated by the VA, I have been diagnosed with hypertension and taking meds from the VA. My question is does hypertension cause my Ed?

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Is agent orange related to pituitary tumors?

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Can agent orange exposure cause ulnar nerve damage?

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