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2024-05-21 12:30:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5A997618A0F9216F2D6FF43566FED05169C4D34F3F4A3DC51071464CCDC7DBA0
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This study was done on 23 humans and the 100% metric is only applicable to the population in this study. This article indicates "This shows a correlation, but more research is necessary to determine if microplastics cause decreased sperm counts." https://insiderpaper.com/scientists-confirm-microplastics-found-in-human-testicles/ https://academic.oup.com/toxsci/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/toxsci/kfae060/7673133?login=false
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