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phosmet

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phosmet
an organophosphorus insecticide used as a spray or pour-on to control ectoparasites.
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Phosmet, a carcinogen, can damage the reproductive system and also interferes with hormones.
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Phosmet is an organophosphate insecticide, which has the potential to damage the nervous system and is a potential carcinogen.
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