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- *Editorial Note: Aaron Sussell and Mitchell Singal are with the NIOSH Hazard Evaluation and Technical Assistance Branch in Cincinnati, Ohio. Sherrilyn Wainwright (formerly with the National Center for Environmental Health) is with the CDC Epidemiology Program Office, Division of Field Epidemiology (working with the Georgia Department of Human Resources, Atlanta, Georgia). This study would not have been possible without the valuable assistance of the Pan American Health Organization staff in Bolivia, including Luiz Augusto Galvao, Manuel Nasif Issa, and Juan Guillermo Orozco. More detailed information on this evaluation is contained in the Health Hazard Evaluation Report 94-0109-2494, available through NIOSH, Hazard Evaluation and Technical Assistance Branch, 4676 Columbia Parkway (MS R-9), Cincinnati, Ohio 45226; telephone (800) 356-4674; facsimile (513) 533-8573