Revisiting the “forever chemicals”, PFOA and PFOS exposure in drinking water
Abstract Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), known as the most detected per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in various environmental compartments, have been associated with plastic pollution and endocrine dysfunction. Over the past 180 years (1839–2019), numero...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-08-01
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Series: | npj Clean Water |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41545-023-00274-6 |