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Phthalate exposure as a hidden risk factor for uterine leiomyoma in adult women: Accumulated evidence from observational studies.

Hong ZhangHanlin ZhouXinwang ChenHangting GuoQiong LinXiangqi Chen
Published in: Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (2024)
Our results indicated that exposure to DEHP, and co-exposure to high or low molecular weight phthalate mixture might be potential risk factors for uterine leiomyoma in adult women. Owing to the indirect estimation of association, when interpreting these findings, cautions should be taken.
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