Dangerous dioxins - the facts

Last edited 17 June 2002 at 8:00am

Publication date:

21 March, 2007

Publication date: June 2002

Summary
Dioxins are a family of chemicals with similar structures and properties. Dioxins are known to cause a wide range of toxic effects in animals, some of which occur at very low doses.

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Dangerous dioxins - the facts

Article tagged as: chemicals, health impacts, reports, toxics

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