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UCSF Study Finds Evidence of 55 Chemicals Never Before Reported in People

UCSF News & MediaMarch 16, 2021Press Release

Scientists at UC San Francisco have detected 109 chemicals in a study of pregnant women, including 55 chemicals never before reported in people and 42 “mystery chemicals,” whose sources and uses are unknown.

UCSF Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
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490 Illinois Street, Floor 10
San Francisco, CA 94143 (94158 for FedEx)
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UCSF Study Finds Evidence of 55 Chemicals Never Before Reported in People