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The Minnesota Poluion Control Agency (PGA) hs detected PF in Mines riers ht ave been The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has detected PFBS in Minnesota rivers that have been esdfo Ca. Wt est ocont wee dts om sows ches and maybe nfuenced oy tested for PFCs. Most test locations were downstream from towns or cities and may be influenced by
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Based on avai formation, MOM developed guidance lo of XX por TES nrg Based on available information, MDH developed a guidance value of X.XX ppb for PFBS in drinking rer. MOH guidance alas a developed o protect peop who are most vlna to he water. MDH guidance values are developed to protect people who are most vulnerable to the Sonal hrm feof acconttaminsant. person ning water oor below the guidance valve potentially harmful effects of a contaminant. A person drinking water at or below the guidance value od et to mors oil hth eect. would be at little or no risk for harmful health effects.
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Intaratory animal sues, fectosf EBS exposure included blood fects such a decreed In laboratory animal studies, effects of PFBS exposure included blood effects such as decreased Rementobinnd mma coll ergs vot sidney and Iver, and erased er woh. Ober hemoglobin and hematocrit, cellular changes to the kidney and liver, and increased liver weight. Other ects of pos exposte niaded dyed developmen ilestones and hangs n red bood cel effects of PFBS exposure included delayed developmental milestones and changes in red blood cell Couns. Sues of resin peasare sng counts. Studies of PFBS in people are lacking.
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Youcan be xpos PFS you se oducts contain PFS or ested with sal-sistan cotings You can be exposed to PFBS if you use products containing PFBS or treated with stain-resistant coatings Contain p85. Uniemany ater PFC, FBS does tb1onb oer me, containing PFBS. Unlike many other PFCs, PFBS does not build up in the body over time. For people ing nares fected FC release diosa drinking wate may bea majr source of For people living in areas affected by PFC release or disposal, drinking water may be a major source of Pros xpaste Rewrse umes andacted cro ther esment stems i edocs te leveolf PFBS exposure. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filter treatment systems can reduce the levels of rom arning water yout nome PFBS in drinking water in your home.
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PEBS AND DRINKING WATER
PFBS AND DRINKING WATER
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