bisphenol A
Concerns about BPA stem from studies in lab animals and cell cultures showing it can mimic the hormone estrogen.Denise Grady

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“BPA.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BPA. Accessed 27 Mar. 2023.

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BPA

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