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Description of key information

The following discussion below has been taken from JMPR discussion on Profenofos:
Reference:
JMPR (2007). Pesticide residues in food. Joint FAO/WHO meeting on pesticide residues. Report of the Joint Meeting of the FAO Panel of Experts on Pesticide Residues in Food and the Environment and the WHO Core Assessment Group on Pesticide Residues. Geneva, Switzerland, 18 -27 September 2007.

Additional information

No cases of adverse effects have been reported among workers involvedin the manufacture of profenofos. In a biological monitoring study, whole blood cholinesterase activity was inhibited by less than 30% in six workers who were monitored daily for 4 days during spraying of profenofos.