%PDF-1.6 %懺嫌 3 0 obj <> endobj 20 0 obj <> endobj 21 0 obj <>stream application/pdf Mitch Collier ExecutiveSummary.PDF 2003-02-06T14:35:50Z ExecutiveSummary.doc - Microsoft Word 2012-07-05T10:35:30-04:00 2012-07-05T10:35:30-04:00 Acrobat PDFWriter 4.05 for Windows NT uuid:2dd276ff-af3d-4ce8-8434-f40511512aa9 uuid:8d0f4971-0d5e-4d9f-813c-42970ae81241 endstream endobj 5 0 obj <> endobj 22 0 obj <> endobj 39 0 obj <> endobj 40 0 obj [24 0 R 25 0 R 26 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R 30 0 R 31 0 R 23 0 R null null null null] endobj 41 0 obj [33 0 R 32 0 R null] endobj 42 0 obj [35 0 R 36 0 R 37 0 R 38 0 R 34 0 R null] endobj 35 0 obj <> endobj 36 0 obj <> endobj 37 0 obj <> endobj 38 0 obj <> endobj 34 0 obj <> endobj 17 0 obj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/StructParents 2/Type/Page>> endobj 43 0 obj <>stream BT /Artifact <<>>BDC 0 0 0 rg /TT0 12 Tf 0.12 Tw 72.24 51.84 Td ( )Tj 0 -13.2 TD ( )Tj EMC ET BT /H3 <>BDC /TT0 12 Tf -0.012 Tc -0.108 Tw 279.12 38.64 Td (Page )Tj 0 Tc 0 Tw 26.4 0 Td (3)Tj -0.078 Tc -0.162 Tw 1 0 0 1 311.52 38.64 Tm ( of )Tj 0 Tc 0 Tw 15.84 0 Td (3)Tj 0.12 Tw 1 0 0 1 333.36 38.64 Tm ( )Tj EMC /P <>BDC -0.0457 Tc 0.2504 Tw -261.12 670.32 Td (detection limit of 60.5 ng/g of lipid, which is substantially higher tha\ n our mean level. We found )Tj -0.0305 Tc 0.1942 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (detectable levels in 18 of the 36 different PCBs that we analyzed;)Tj -0.028 Tc 0.148 Tw 313.92 0 Td ( all were below the 95% )Tj -0.0304 Tc 0.0704 Tw -313.92 -13.92 Td (percentile of the )Tj /TT1 12 Tf -0.0218 Tc 0.1418 Tw 80.88 0 Td (National Exposure Report)Tj /TT0 12 Tf 0.12 Tc 0 Tw 126 0 Td (.)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw [( )-240( )-2740( )]TJ -0.0525 Tc 0.2205 Tw -170.88 -13.68 Td (VOCs were not included in the)Tj /TT1 12 Tf -0.0218 Tc 0.1418 Tw 148.8 0 Td ( National Exposure Report)Tj /TT0 12 Tf -0.044 Tc 0.116 Tw 129.12 0 Td ( so we used population )Tj -0.0296 Tc 0.1932 Tw -313.92 -13.92 Td (reference levels from the third National Health and Nutrition Examinatio\ n Survey \(1988)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw (-)Tj 0.034 Tc 0.086 Tw (1994\). )Tj 0.0129 Tc 0.1071 Tw T* (We compared ari)Tj -0.0162 Tc 0.1962 Tw 82.32 0 Td (thmetic means and 95% CIs and found no community)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 258.48 0 Td (-)Tj -0.0042 Tc 0.1242 Tw 1 0 0 1 417.12 640.08 Tm (wide elevated VOCs. )Tj -0.033 Tc 0.1873 Tw -344.88 -13.92 Td (Levels were similar among case and comparison families. VOCs were not el\ evated in air )Tj -0.048 Tc 0 Tw T* (samples.)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 41.52 0 Td ( )Tj EMC /P <>BDC -0.0263 Tc 0.2017 Tw -5.52 -13.92 Td (In this study, testing for multiple viruses could not definitively relat\ e viral infection to)Tj -0.008 Tc -0.112 Tw 413.28 0 Td ( the )Tj -0.0287 Tc 0.2447 Tw -449.28 -13.68 Td (childhood leukemias in Churchill County. )Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj -0.0296 Tc 0.1496 Tw 36 -13.92 Td (We used conditional logistic regression to look for a relation between a\ ny of the )Tj -0.0239 Tc 0.1439 Tw -36 -13.68 Td (exposures and leukemia status. An odds ratio \(OR\) greater than 1.00 su\ ggests increased risk, and )Tj -0.0323 Tc 0.1181 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (an OR equal to or less than 1.)Tj -0.0198 Tc 0.1398 Tw (00 suggests no risk or decreased risk. A p)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 341.52 0 Td (-)Tj -0.0409 Tc 0.2209 Tw 1 0 0 1 417.84 543.36 Tm (value less than 0.05 )Tj -0.0255 Tc 0.1775 Tw -345.6 -13.68 Td (suggests that chance alone is unlikely to explain the deviation from 1.0\ 0. Tungsten \(OR 0.78, p)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 456.96 0 Td (-)Tj -0.0282 Tc 0.1482 Tw -456.96 -13.92 Td (value 0.57\), arsenic \(OR 0.60 p=0.22\) and the rest of the metals did \ not suggest increased risk.)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj -0.0369 Tc 0.1711 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (One of the PCB congeners had an OR greater than 1.00 \(p=0.01\), while a\ nother congener had an )Tj -0.0292 Tc 0.1928 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (OR less than 1.00 \(p=0.02\). One VOC \(ethylbenzene\) suggested increas\ ed risk \(p)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw (-)Tj -0.0108 Tc 0.1308 Tw (value 0.04\) )Tj -0.0153 Tc 0.1353 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (while another \(tetrachloroethylene\) suggested decreased risk \(p=0.004\ \).)Tj -0.0645 Tc 0.1845 Tw 344.64 0 Td ( From the interview )Tj -0.0312 Tc 0.1832 Tw -344.64 -13.92 Td (information, we identified an increased risk with older paternal age \(O\ R 1.14, p=0.03\). We found )Tj -0.0285 Tc 0.1854 Tw T* (a decreased risk among children in whom allergic rashes were diagnosed \(\ OR 0.7, p=0.01\).)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 438.48 0 Td ( )Tj EMC /H2 <>BDC /TT2 12 Tf -0.0033 Tc 0.1233 Tw -438.48 -25.92 Td (Conclusions and Recommendations)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 181.92 0 Td ( )Tj EMC /P <>BDC /TT0 12 Tf -0.0035 Tc 0.3635 Tw -145.92 -16.8 Td (This investigation)Tj -0.0227 Tc 0.1693 Tw 86.16 0 Td ( identified an ongoing environmental exposure of concern among )Tj -0.0354 Tc 0.1738 Tw -122.16 -13.68 Td (Churchill County residents. We confirmed that many people living in Chur\ chill County still )Tj -0.0159 Tc 0.1359 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (receive significant arsenic exposure, despite the general knowledge that\ Churchill County water )Tj -0.032 Tc 0 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (exceed)Tj -0.0313 Tc 0.1713 Tw (s recommended levels of arsenic in drinking water. We recommend that com\ munity )Tj -0.027 Tc 0.147 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (members take advantage of alternative water sources until the new water \ treatment facility is )Tj 0.0048 Tc 0 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (completed.)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj -0.0265 Tc 0.1731 Tw 36 -13.92 Td (Biologic results also identified tungsten as a potentially unique exposu\ )Tj -0.036 Tc -0.004 Tw (re within Churchill )Tj -0.025 Tc 0.145 Tw -36 -13.68 Td (County. We are working with NSHD to further define tungsten exposure in \ Nevada and to )Tj -0.0185 Tc 0.0871 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (evaluate potential routes of exposure. Because of our study findings, th\ e National Institutes of )Tj -0.0143 Tc 0.1686 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (Health is considering tungsten as a priority chemical)Tj -0.0245 Tc 0.1445 Tw 252 0 Td ( for toxicologic research.)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 120 0 Td ( )Tj -0.0255 Tc 0.1455 Tw -336 -13.92 Td (Although biologic results demonstrated a limited degree of elevated pest\ icide exposure in )Tj -0.0251 Tc 0.1451 Tw -36 -13.68 Td (the community, environmental testing did not identify any sources of ong\ oing exposure. We )Tj -0.0223 Tc 0.1823 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (recommend conservative use of personal household )Tj -0.0266 Tc 0.1066 Tw (pesticides and recommend that state public )Tj -0.0252 Tc 0.1692 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (health officials increase public education efforts about safe use of pes\ ticides.)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 368.16 0 Td ( )Tj -0.035 Tc 0.17 Tw -332.16 -13.92 Td ( Having found elevated levels of several chemicals, we now plan, with th\ e input of the )Tj -0.0117 Tc 0.1317 Tw -36 -13.68 Td (Children\222s Oncology Group and other experts, )Tj -0.0262 Tc 0.0862 Tw 226.32 0 Td (to conduct genetic testing to try to determine )Tj -0.0304 Tc 0.1689 Tw -226.32 -13.92 Td (whether differences exist between case families and comparison families \ in genes that are )Tj -0.023 Tc 0.1697 Tw T* (responsible for the way these environmental chemicals are metabolized. )Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj -0.0184 Tc 0.1784 Tw 36 -13.92 Td (All participants have been given their personal)Tj -0.012 Tc 0.132 Tw 223.44 0 Td ( results, as well as information about how )Tj -0.0166 Tc 0.0966 Tw -259.44 -13.68 Td (to minimize their environmental exposures. We encourage participants to \ share elevated findings )Tj -0.0308 Tc 0.1988 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (with their personal health care providers.)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 196.56 0 Td ( )Tj -196.56 -13.68 Td ( )Tj EMC ET endstream endobj 6 0 obj <> endobj 13 0 obj <> endobj 8 0 obj <> endobj 9 0 obj <> endobj 14 0 obj <> endobj 7 0 obj <> endobj 33 0 obj <> endobj 32 0 obj <> endobj 12 0 obj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/StructParents 1/Type/Page>> endobj 44 0 obj <>stream BT /Artifact <<>>BDC 0 0 0 rg /TT0 12 Tf 0.12 Tw 72.24 51.84 Td ( )Tj 0 -13.2 TD ( )Tj EMC ET BT /H3 <>BDC /TT0 12 Tf -0.012 Tc -0.108 Tw 279.12 38.64 Td (Page )Tj 0 Tc 0 Tw 26.4 0 Td (2)Tj -0.078 Tc -0.162 Tw 1 0 0 1 311.52 38.64 Tm ( of )Tj 0 Tc 0 Tw 15.84 0 Td (3)Tj 0.12 Tw 1 0 0 1 333.36 38.64 Tm ( )Tj EMC /P <>BDC -0.0252 Tc 0.1452 Tw -225.12 670.32 Td (In our cross)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw (-)Tj -0.0231 Tc 0.1671 Tw (sectional analysis, we compared our laboratory results with levels assoc\ iated )Tj -0.0429 Tc 0.2629 Tw -36 -13.68 Td (with adverse health effects in previous research. When no such levels we\ re available,)Tj -0.036 Tc 0.036 Tw 408.96 0 Td ( we )Tj -0.0212 Tc 0.1412 Tw -408.96 -13.92 Td (compared our results with the geometric mean and 95)Tj /TT0 7.92 Tf -0.0809 Tc 0 Tw 258 5.52 Td (th)Tj /TT0 12 Tf -0.0532 Tc 0.2932 Tw 6 -5.52 Td ( percentile levels from the)Tj /TT1 12 Tf -0.016 Tc 0.136 Tw 125.28 0 Td ( Second )Tj -0.0109 Tc 0.0966 Tw -389.28 -13.68 Td (National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals)Tj /TT0 12 Tf 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 319.44 0 Td ( )Tj /TT1 12 Tf -0.0077 Tc 0.1277 Tw (\(National Exposure Report\),)Tj /TT0 12 Tf 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj -0.0031 Tc 0.1231 Tw -319.44 -13.92 Td (which provides population)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 127.68 0 Td (-)Tj -0.0282 Tc 0.1082 Tw 4.32 0 Td (based reference ranges. The environmental sample )Tj 0.0065 Tc -0.0065 Tw 245.76 0 Td (results were )Tj -0.0265 Tc 0.1705 Tw -377.76 -13.68 Td (compared with published standards that are identified for each chemical.\ )Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj -0.0162 Tc 0.1362 Tw 36 -13.92 Td (Appropriate statistical procedures such as cross)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw (-)Tj -0.0287 Tc 0.0287 Tw (sectional descriptive analysis, spatial )Tj -0.0264 Tc 0.1224 Tw -36 -13.68 Td (analysis, and conditional logistic regression assessed the probability t\ hat any )Tj 0.0064 Tc -0.0064 Tw 370.56 0 Td (elevated exposures )Tj -0.0274 Tc 0.1817 Tw -370.56 -13.92 Td (could have resulted by chance. During our case)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw (-)Tj -0.0307 Tc 0.1907 Tw (comparison analysis, we initially considered the )Tj -0.0204 Tc 0.0804 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (13 out of 14 case children who had submitted biologic samples. 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We also found levels of arsenic in urine samples ranging from )Tj -0.0576 Tc 0 Tw -69.12 -13.92 Td (nonde)Tj -0.048 Tc 0.168 Tw (tectable to 1180.40 \265g/L. Normal urine levels of arsenic are lower th\ an 50 \265g/L; a level )Tj -0.0365 Tc 0.1885 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (>200 \265g/L is considered abnormal and may be associated with health ef\ fects. Both tungsten and )Tj -0.0171 Tc 0.2057 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (arsenic were identified in tap water samples community)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 267.84 0 Td (-)Tj 0.0255 Tc 0.0945 Tw 4.32 0 Td (wide. Six addition)Tj -0.036 Tc 0.236 Tw 87.6 0 Td (al metals \(antimony, )Tj -0.0207 Tc 0.1207 Tw -359.76 -13.68 Td (barium, cesium, cobalt, molybdenum and uranium\) were either slightly el\ evated above the )Tj -0.0344 Tc 0.1887 Tw T* (population geometric mean or else had more than 10% of their results abo\ ve the 95)Tj /TT0 7.92 Tf -0.0809 Tc 0 Tw 399.12 5.52 Td (th)Tj /TT0 12 Tf -0.0276 Tc 0.0276 Tw 6 -5.52 Td ( percentile )Tj -0.0172 Tc 0.1372 Tw -405.12 -13.68 Td (level of the reference population or health)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 200.88 0 Td (-)Tj -0.036 Tc 0.156 Tw 4.32 0 Td (based va)Tj -0.0564 Tc 0.3204 Tw 41.76 0 Td (lue. Although individual homes had )Tj -0.0276 Tc 0.1876 Tw -246.96 -13.92 Td (environmental samples with detectable levels of these metals, they were \ not elevated )Tj 0.0587 Tc 0 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (community)Tj 0.084 Tc 54.24 0 Td (-)Tj 0.0624 Tc 0.0576 Tw 1 0 0 1 130.56 280.08 Tm (wide. )Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj -0.015 Tc 0.135 Tw -22.32 -13.92 Td (Our cross)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw (-)Tj -0.0249 Tc 0.1929 Tw (sectional analysis also identified five nonpersistent pesticides \(out o\ f 31 )Tj -0.0136 Tc 0.1336 Tw -36 -13.68 Td (nonpersistent pesticides or metab)Tj -0.0206 Tc 0.1406 Tw 159.36 0 Td (olites analyzed\) that were each above their respective 95)Tj /TT0 7.92 Tf -0.0809 Tc 0 Tw 271.2 5.52 Td (th)Tj /TT0 12 Tf 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 6 -5.52 Td ( )Tj -0.0343 Tc 0.2057 Tw -436.56 -13.92 Td (percentile national reference value in more than 10% of the Churchill Co\ unty urine samples. )Tj -0.0215 Tc 0.1175 Tw T* (These pesticides include two organophosphate pesticide metabolites, two \ chlorinated phenol )Tj 0.002 Tc 0.118 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (pesticides, a)Tj -0.0236 Tc 0.1436 Tw 58.56 0 Td (nd a fungicide. We also identified an aromatic hydrocarbon pesticide tha\ t was )Tj -0.0231 Tc 0.1964 Tw -58.56 -13.68 Td (slightly higher than the reference. We did not find community)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 297.36 0 Td (-)Tj -0.0203 Tc 0.1003 Tw (wide elevations of any of these )Tj -0.0167 Tc 0.2327 Tw -297.36 -13.92 Td (nonpersistent pesticides in environmental samples. )Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 246.72 0 Td ( )Tj -0.0176 Tc 0.1376 Tw -210.72 -13.68 Td (Among 11 persistent pesticides a)Tj -0.0234 Tc 0.1777 Tw (nalyzed, we found only DDE \(geometric mean=447.07 )Tj -0.0303 Tc 0.1983 Tw -36 -13.92 Td (ng/g of lipid, 95% CI 355.09)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw (-)Tj -0.0474 Tc 0.0714 Tw (562.87\) to be above the )Tj /TT1 12 Tf -0.0218 Tc 0.1418 Tw 258 0 Td (National Exposure Report)Tj /TT0 12 Tf -0.0349 Tc -0.0051 Tw 126 0 Td ( reference of )Tj -0.0133 Tc 0.1333 Tw -384 -13.68 Td (260.00 ng/g of lipid \(95% CI 234.0)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 169.44 0 Td (-)Tj -0.0392 Tc 0.1392 Tw 1 0 0 1 245.76 142.08 Tm (289.0\). We did not find elevated levels of DDT or DDE in )Tj -0.0166 Tc 0.1366 Tw -173.52 -13.92 Td (environmental samples, )Tj -0.0366 Tc 0.2046 Tw (but levels in humans can reflect historical exposure because these )Tj -0.0482 Tc 0.206 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (chemicals are stored in body fat. We also found a geometric mean level o\ f 10.46 ng/g of lipid of )Tj -0.0341 Tc 0.1941 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (hexachlorobenzene in our Churchill County study population compared with\ the national level )Tj 0.042 Tc -0.402 Tw 456.96 0 Td (of )Tj -0.0217 Tc 0.1074 Tw -456.96 -13.68 Td (less than the detection limit. However, the )Tj /TT1 12 Tf -0.0218 Tc 0.1418 Tw 205.68 0 Td (National Exposure Report)Tj /TT0 12 Tf -0.0413 Tc 0.2813 Tw 126 0 Td ( used an instrument )Tj EMC ET endstream endobj 24 0 obj <> endobj 25 0 obj <> endobj 26 0 obj <> endobj 27 0 obj <> endobj 28 0 obj <> endobj 29 0 obj <> endobj 30 0 obj <> endobj 31 0 obj <> endobj 23 0 obj <> endobj 4 0 obj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/StructParents 0/Type/Page>> endobj 45 0 obj <>stream BT /Artifact <<>>BDC 0 0 0 rg /TT0 12 Tf 0.12 Tw 72.24 51.84 Td ( )Tj 0 -13.2 TD ( )Tj EMC ET BT /H3 <>BDC /TT0 12 Tf -0.012 Tc -0.108 Tw 279.12 38.64 Td (Page )Tj 0 Tc 0 Tw 26.4 0 Td (1)Tj -0.078 Tc -0.162 Tw 1 0 0 1 311.52 38.64 Tm ( of )Tj 0 Tc 0 Tw 15.84 0 Td (3)Tj 0.12 Tw 1 0 0 1 333.36 38.64 Tm ( )Tj EMC /H1 <>BDC /TT1 12 Tf -0.0576 Tc 0 Tw -208.32 670.08 Td (Cross)Tj 0.084 Tc (-)Tj -0.006 Tc 0.126 Tw (Sectional Exposure Assessment of Environmental Contaminants)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 362.16 0 Td ( )Tj -0.0025 Tc 0.1225 Tw -255.12 -13.68 Td (in Churchill County, Nevada)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj EMC ET BT /Artifact <<>>BDC /TT1 12 Tf 306.24 681.12 Td ( )Tj EMC ET BT /H2 <>BDC /TT1 12 Tf 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 269.28 667.44 Td (-)Tj -0.0676 Tc 0.1876 Tw 1 0 0 1 273.36 667.44 Tm (Final Report)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 65.52 0 Td (-)Tj /TT0 12 Tf 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj /TT1 12 Tf -0.0043 Tc 0.1243 Tw -76.56 -13.92 Td (February 6, 2003)Tj /TT0 12 Tf 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj EMC ET BT /Artifact <<>>BDC /TT0 12 Tf 72.24 640.08 Td ( )Tj EMC ET BT /P <>BDC /TT0 10.08 Tf -0.0706 Tc 0.1906 Tw 72.24 628.08 Td (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 174.24 0 Td ( )Tj -0.0614 Tc 0.1814 Tw -174.24 -11.52 Td (National Center for Environmental Health)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 168.96 0 Td ( )Tj -0.0464 Tc 0.1184 Tw -168.96 -11.52 Td (Division of Environmental Hazards and Health)Tj -0.0324 Tc -0.0876 Tw 1 0 0 1 273.36 667.44 Tm -12.481 -62.4 Td ( Effects)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 30.481 0 Td ( )Tj -0.0753 Tc 0.1953 Tw -219.12 -11.52 Td (Health Studies Branch)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 90.24 0 Td ( )Tj /TT0 12 Tf -90.24 -13.44 Td ( )Tj EMC /H1 <>BDC /TT1 12 Tf 0.0023 Tc 0.1177 Tw 0 -25.68 TD (EXECUTIVE SUMMARY)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj EMC /H2 <>BDC 0.0012 Tc 0 Tw 0 -25.92 TD (Background)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw ( )Tj EMC /P <>BDC /TT0 12 Tf -0.0336 Tc 0.1386 Tw 36 -16.8 Td (As part of its response to the elevated number of children in Churchill \ County in whom )Tj -0.0243 Tc 0.1443 Tw -36 -13.68 Td (acute lymphocytic leukemia \(ALL\) had been diagnosed, the Nevada State \ Health Division )Tj -0.0156 Tc 0.0156 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (\(NSHD\) requested techn)Tj -0.0317 Tc 0.1757 Tw 118.56 0 Td (ical assistance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention )Tj -0.0221 Tc 0.1421 Tw -118.56 -13.68 Td (\(CDC\). 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We )Tj -0.0094 Tc 0.1294 Tw 80.16 0 Td (examined exposures to certain chemical contaminants known or suspected t\ o )Tj -0.0233 Tc 0.1433 Tw -80.16 -13.92 Td (cause cancer in humans, associated previously with clusters of childhood\ leukemia, thought to be )Tj -0.0212 Tc 0.1584 Tw T* (present in the local environment, or because we had the analytic capacit\ y to do so.)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 394.8 0 Td ( )Tj EMC ET BT /Artifact <<>>BDC /TT0 12 Tf 72.24 401.28 Td ( )Tj EMC ET BT /H2 <>BDC /TT1 12 Tf 0.0651 Tc 0 Tw 72.24 375.6 Td (Methods)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 44.88 0 Td ( )Tj EMC /P <>BDC /TT0 12 Tf -0.0261 Tc 0.1461 Tw -8.88 -16.8 Td (We conducted a cross)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 1 0 0 1 273.36 667.44 Tm -60.24 -308.64 Td (-)Tj -0.0254 Tc 0.0854 Tw (sectional exposure assessment that included the families of )Tj -0.0322 Tc 0.2076 Tw -140.88 -13.92 Td (children already enrolled in an NSHD leukemia investigation and comparis\ on families that we )Tj -0.0227 Tc 0.1907 Tw T* (identified through random digit dialing. The study population included 1\ 4 i)Tj -0.0138 Tc 0.2138 Tw 360.72 0 Td (ll children who )Tj -0.0331 Tc 0.1874 Tw -360.72 -13.92 Td (resided in Churchill County before diagnosis of their ALL or acute myelo\ cytic leukemia. Case )Tj -0.0203 Tc 0.167 Tw T* (families included parents and siblings, as well as other care)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 284.64 0 Td (-)Tj -0.0404 Tc 0.1604 Tw 3.84 0 Td (taking adults in the home. Each case )Tj -0.038 Tc 0.1923 Tw -288.48 -13.92 Td (child was matched with four comparison children )Tj -0.0446 Tc 0.1989 Tw 240.96 0 Td (by sex and age; the matched comparison )Tj -0.0327 Tc 0.1827 Tw -240.96 -13.68 Td (parents also were enrolled. A total of 205 participants visited a CDC cl\ inic site in Fallon, )Tj -0.0217 Tc 0.1854 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (Nevada. Clinic staff collected extensive questionnaire information and b\ iologic samples \(i.e., )Tj -0.032 Tc 0.104 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (blood, urine, and cheek swab )Tj -0.0261 Tc 0.1727 Tw 142.8 0 Td (samples\). Environmental samples \(i.e., indoor air, play yard soil, )Tj -0.0363 Tc 0.1723 Tw -142.8 -13.92 Td (household dust, and tap water\) were collected from current homes and pr\ evious homes for all )Tj -0.0246 Tc 0.1646 Tw T* (case families. Environmental samples were also collected from current ho\ mes for comparison )Tj -0.058 Tc 0 Tw 0 -13.92 TD (famili)Tj -0.0375 Tc 0.2314 Tw (es and previous homes for one randomly selected matched comparison famil\ y for each )Tj -0.0267 Tc 0.1836 Tw 0 -13.68 TD (case family. Biologic and environmental samples were tested for heavy me\ tals, persistent and )Tj -0.0182 Tc 0.1382 Tw T* (nonpersistent pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls \(PCBs\), and volati\ le organic)Tj -0.0147 Tc 0.0147 Tw 384.72 0 Td ( compounds )Tj -0.026 Tc 0.178 Tw -384.72 -13.92 Td (\(VOCs\). We also tested the biologic samples for evidence of previous v\ iral infections. We also )Tj -0.0275 Tc 0.1875 Tw T* (tested environmental samples for radon and radionuclides.)Tj 0 Tc 0.12 Tw 280.08 0 Td ( )Tj -0.0199 Tc 0.1056 Tw -244.08 -13.92 Td (Considerable efforts were taken to ensure the quality of the analyses we\ conducted. We )Tj -0.1152 Tc 0 Tw -36 -13.68 Td (conve)Tj -0.0177 Tc 0.1377 Tw 28.56 0 Td (ned statistical and genetic advisory groups to provide external peer rev\ iew and comment. )Tj 0.0021 Tc 0.1979 Tw -28.56 -13.92 Td (In addition, a multi)Tj 0.084 Tc 0 Tw 91.68 0 Td (-)Tj -0.0253 Tc 0.1453 Tw 1 0 0 1 168 110.4 Tm (agency panel was formed to review all environmental results using a secu\ re )Tj -0.0338 Tc 0.1538 Tw -95.76 -13.68 Td (electronic site for data presentation. 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