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THE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE TO PESTCIDES AMONG FARMERS

Dr. Rabia Asif

Objective: The workers of the agriculture field experience the risk of pesticides. The contact to pesticides is the cause of many problems of health. The purpose of this research work was the assessment of the effect of pesticides on the hematological features among the farmers of the southern areas of Punjab. Methodology: In this research work, fifty-four farmers experienced to pesticides and fifty-four healthy controls were the participants. The calculation of the parameters of the blood, count of the cells & coagulation factors carried out in both groups. Results: The age of the participants was from seventeen to sixty-five years with an average age of 35 ± 8 years. The results displayed that all the parameters were in normal range. The levels of hemoglobin, red blood cells, Hct, platelets & PT in the group of the patients were more as compared to the group of the healthy controls. Conclusion: In this research work, the indexes of blood and its formation organisms were change in the group of the patients but these indexes were not significant as compared to the range in the controls. It was decided that red blood cells, hemoglobin, platelets & PT are valuable indexes as caution signals for early detection of the poisoning because of pesticides. Key Words: Red Blood Cells, Hemoglobin, Organisms, Endocrine, Infectious Diseases, Hematological, Prothrombin.

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