“So the negative effects on immune functions appear to be lasting,” Grandjean said. “Sadly, there is very little that an exposed resident can do, once the exposure has led to an increased amount of PFASs in the body.”
Toxic Chemicals in Drinking Water
• By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health)
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