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failuser
on May 16, 2023
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Many soft contact lenses in US made up of PFAS, re...
What it proven to be dangerous for people? It caused ecological problems, but direct harm for people was suggested, not proven as far as I know.
29athrowaway
on May 16, 2023
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It lasts in water for 150 years. It kills everything, causes eggshell thining (birds, fish, etc).
It is fat soluble and accumulates through the food chain.
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