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TOPLINE: Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) is found in fluoroelastomer watch bands at concentrations of up to 16,662 ng/g, highlighting the need for further research on dermal absorption and exposure risks. METHODOLOGY: Fluoroelastomers are a subclass of polymeric per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are used to help wearable device materials maintain their appearance and structure after […]

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Publish date : 2024-12-19 14:58:05

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