Predictors of PFOA Levels in a Community Surrounding a Chemical Plant

BACKGROUND: Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is considered a probable human carcinogen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. It does not exist in nature but has been used widely since World War II. It is present in the serum of most Americans at about 4–5 ng/mL, although the routes of exposure r...

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Autores principales: Steenland, Kyle, Jin, Chuangfang, MacNeil, Jessica, Lally, Cathy, Ducatman, Alan, Vieira, Veronica, Fletcher, Tony
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19654917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0800294

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19654917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0800294

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