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Microplastics in Air, Drinking Water and Food: Impacts on Human Health

2025
Abdullah Al Mamun

Summary

Researchers reviewed human exposure to microplastics through air, drinking water, and food, quantifying estimated daily intake across exposure routes and summarizing evidence linking microplastic ingestion and inhalation to inflammation, oxidative stress, and potential long-term organ toxicity.

Study Type Environmental

The widespread use of plastic materials has brought significant benefits across various sectors of human life, marking a new historical era. However, their desirable properties—such as durability, low cost, and water resistance—have led to substantial...

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