Tiny plastic particles found in premature Babies' blood
NCT ID NCT07326761
Summary
This study aimed to understand if critically ill newborns in intensive care are exposed to tiny plastic particles when receiving nutrition through IV tubes. Researchers compared blood samples from 12 babies who received different durations of IV nutrition to measure microplastic levels. The goal was to gather evidence about this potential exposure risk to help develop safer medical practices for vulnerable infants.
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The Second People's Hospital of Guangdong Province affiliated to Jinan University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510317, China
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