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DES Self-Assessment Guide

2003, On-line Publication, Federal Publication, English
Web link: http://www.cdc.gov/DES/consumers/download/assessment.pdf

Description:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has developed this DES Self-Assessment Guide so the public and health care providers have the latest, most comprehensive, and accurate information about diethylstilbestrol (DES), a drug administered to pregnant women between 1938 to 1971, now linked to a rare vaginal cancer in mothers and daughters and rare testicular cysts in sons.

Availability information:

This publication is available only on the Internet. To view this document you must have the Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download and install a free copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader, please visit http://access.adobe.com.

Source:

National Center for Environmental Health, CDC, OPHS, HHS
4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mail Stop F-29
Atlanta GA 30341-3724

Phone number(s):

(800) 232-4636
(888) 232-6348 TTY

Related topics:

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• DES / DIETHYLSTILBESTROL
• TESTICLES/TESTICULAR CANCER
• VAGINAL CANCER

NWHIC record number P-7949