A cohort study of the association between secondary sex ratio and parental exposure to polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polybrominated biphenyl (PBB), a brominated flame retardant, was accidently mixed into animal feed in Michigan (1973–1974) resulting in human exposure through consumption of contaminated meat, milk and eggs. Beginning in 1976 individ...

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Main Authors: Terrell Metrecia L, Berzen Alissa K, Small Chanley M, Cameron Lorraine L, Wirth Julie J, Marcus Michele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/8/1/35