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...siological functions, but at higher concentrations are often toxic. The most commonly found heavy metals in the environment include arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, nickel, and zinc. The FDA sets standards for acceptable levels of heavy metals in foods and beverages. PFAS, short for per- a... environment pollution PFAS
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