Environmental Sustainability and Phthalates

TABLE 7.7 A Summary of Effects of Human Exposure To Phthalates 

System affected Adverse effect reported References 

Female reproductive Early signs of puberty Colon et al. (2000) 

Thyroid effects Lower levels of thyroid hormones Meeker et al. (2007) 

Asthma Correlation with allergic asthma Bomehag et al. (2004) 

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