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The Total Oxidizable Precursor (TOP) assay has identified higher levels of PFAS in birds than previously recorded.
PFAS , a large group of synthetic environmental toxins, are commonly referred to as “forever chemicals” as they break down very slowly or never break down at all.
They have gained significant attention due to their extensive industrial use in fast food containers, Teflon , fires retardants and more.
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