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Dr. Amit Gupta and Dr. Arnold Schecter, Unviersity of Texas

Caption: UT Southwestern urologist Dr. Amit Gupta (left) and Dr. Arnold Schecter, professor of environmental sciences at the UT School of Public Health Regional Campus at Dallas, helped investigate whether exposure to TCDD, the most toxic dioxin contained in the herbicide Agent Orange, may disturb the male endocrine and reproductive systems.

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