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European Congress of Endocrinology 2022

Milan, Italy
21 May 2022 - 24 May 2022

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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals: scientific, economic, regulatory, and policy implications

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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals: scientific, economic, regulatory, and policy implications

Trasande Leonardo

Endocrine disrupting chemical (EDC) exposure contributes to disease and dysfunction, with annual costs >2% GDP in the US and >1% in Europe. Differences in policy explain differences in disease burden and cost. In Europe, general principles for EDCs call for minimization of human exposure, identification as substances of very high concern, and ban on use in pesticides. In the US, screening and testing programs are focused on estrogenic EDCs exclusively, and regulation i...
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