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An organophosphate insecticide that has adverse neurological effects. Also known as Dursban. Introduced in 1965, chlorpyrifos was a well known home and garden insecticide, and at one time it was one of the most widely used household pesticides in the US. Chlorpyrifos causes weakness, vomiting, diarrhea and other ill effects in children. It can also cause blurred vision and memory loss. Anyone can be exposed when the chemical is applied in a backyard or a building and through residue on fruits or other foods.
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