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Health Effects

Reproduction and fertility

Related News Clips on Chemicals linked to Reproduction and fertility


Chemical Families related to Reproduction and fertility: Organochlorine Pesticides (OCs), Metals, Lead compounds, Arsenic compounds, Cadmium compounds, Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), Phthalates, Brominated Fire Retardants, Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), Perfluorochemicals (PFCs), Bisphenol A & BADGE, Nitro- and polycylic- musks, Alkylphenols, Substituted benzenes, Phenols, Volatile and semivolatile organic compounds (VOCs and SVOCs), Miscellaneous pesticides, Molybdenum compounds, Selenium compounds, Inorganic salts, Manganese compounds, Inorganic ions, Fluoride compounds, Aluminium compounds, Radioactive particles, Uranium compounds, Inorganic compounds, Organic salts, Siloxanes and silicones, Polymer derivatives, Potassium compounds, Natural products, Hormones, Parabens, Zinc compounds, Sodium compounds

Routes of Exposure related to Reproduction and fertility:

  • Air: industrial air pollution
  • Consumer products: adhesives, carpets, cars, clothing, decks, detergents, electronics, flooring, furniture, homes, household, inks, paints and coatings, plastics, playground equipment, polycarbonate plastics, solvents
  • Environment: agriculture, houehold dust, industrial water pollution, nuclear waste, pollution, rain
  • Food: baby food, canned food linings, chicken, fatty foods, fish, food packaging, food residue, fruits, pesticide residue, popcorn, rice, vegetables
  • Found in people
  • Miscellaneous: building materials, dental sealants, electrical insulators, electrical transformers, manufacturing, medical, medical tubing, occupational, research, solvents
  • Personal care products: deodorant, fragrances, hand lotion, shampoo, soap
  • Water: bottled water, disinfection by-product, sewage sludge, tap water, tap water additive, water treatment

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