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Drinking Water Disinfection By-products, Genetic Polymorphisms, and Birth Outcomes in a European Mother-Child Cohort Study.
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) - 1 Nov 2016
Kogevinas Manolis, Bustamante Mariona, Gracia-Lavedán Esther, Ballester Ferran, Cordier Sylvaine, Costet Nathalie, Espinosa Ana, Grazuleviciene Regina, Danileviciute Asta, Ibarluzea Jesus, Karadanelli Maria, Krasner Stuart, Patelarou Evridiki, Stephanou Euripides, Tardón Adonina, Toledano Mireille B, Wright John, Villanueva Cristina M, Nieuwenhuijsen Mark
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BACKGROUND: We examined the association between exposure during pregnancy to trihalomethanes, the most common water disinfection by-products, and birth outcomes in a European cohort study (Health Impacts of Long-Term Exposure to Disinfection By-Products in Drinking Water). We took into account exposure through different water uses, measures of water toxicity, and genetic susceptibility. METHODS: We enrolled...
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