Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water and risk for polycystic ovarian syndrome, uterine leiomyoma, and endometriosis: A Swedish cohort study

Background: Perfluorinated substances (PFAS) are chemicals with endocrine disruptive properties that may interfere with the female reproductive system. However, few studies have explored the association between benign gynecological diseases and high PFAS exposure. Objectives: The aim of this study w...

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Main Authors: Sofia Hammarstrand, Kristina Jakobsson, Eva Andersson, Yiyi Xu, Ying Li, Matts Olovsson, Eva M Andersson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041202100444X