Person
Duong Quynh Hoa
Dr. Duong Quynh Hoa, a plaintiff in the Vietnamese Agent Orange suit.
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involved in
- The Vietnamese Agent Orange lawsuit plaintiff Primary record 1
harmed by
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Operation Ranch Hand
According to Duong Quynh Hoa
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Her account as the court summarised it, not a finding. The court dismissed the suit on legal grounds.
Proof 1 source
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In re "Agent Orange" Product Liability Litigation (Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin v. Dow Chemical Co.), 04-CV-400, 373 F. Supp. 2d 7: Memorandum, Order and Judgment, dated 10 March 2005, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (Judge Jack B. Weinstein), 10 Mar 2005.
Primary record
She attributes all these problems to exposure to herbicides manufactured by defendants.
she resided in Tay Ninh province, where she was told several times to cover her head with plastic bags because U.S. aircraft were spraying chemicals.
In 1970, she gave birth to a son, Huynh Trung Son. He was born developmentally disabled and suffered from epileptic convulsions; he died from a convulsion at the age of eight months.
She had two miscarriages, in July 1971 and January 1972.
In 1999, a test revealed relatively high levels of dioxin in her blood.
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