This section of the site contains excerpts from the Toxicological Profile for Alpha-, Beta-, Gamma-, and Delta-Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH). It is published by the Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, (TP-93/09), May 1994.  Lindane is one common name for Gamma-HCH.

Toxicological Profile

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CHAPTER 1 - PUBLIC HEALTH STATEMENT
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