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Study finds adverse links between PFAS exposure and reproductive health in mice

Photo Credit: Ben Clifford / ABC Newscastle - A study done on mice has revealed a potentially harmful link between high PFAS exposure and male fertility.

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“A pre-clinical animal study has found adverse links between high exposure to PFAS and male reproductive health.

For 12 weeks University of Newcastle researchers exposed mice to ‘environmentally relevant’ levels of PFAS in their drinking water.

The levels of PFAS mirrored a sample of groundwater taken in 2019 from a contaminated site at Williamtown, near Newcastle.” …

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