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Fetuses likely have more ‘forever chemicals’ in blood than thought – report. US test of 120 umbilical blood cord samples identified 42 Pfas compounds, which do not naturally break down


US test of 120 umbilical blood cord samples identified 42 Pfas compounds, which do not naturally break down

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