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Should I test myself for microplastics?

I'm curious about the levels of microplastics and pfas in my body, and the only company i can find (million marker) claims to have $300 urine tests to give you those numbers. I'm usually skeptical of such companies, but would be willing to pay if the science or reputation of...

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Should I test myself for microplastics?

I'm curious about the levels of microplastics and pfas in my body, and the only company i can find (million marker) claims to have $300 urine tests to give you those numbers. I'm usually skeptical of such companies, but would be willing to pay if the science or reputation of...

Aug 7, 20239

Should I test myself for microplastics?

Augs

3y

I'm curious about the levels of microplastics and pfas in my body, and the only company i can find (million marker) claims to have $300 urine tests to give you those numbers. I'm usually skeptical of such companies, but would be willing to pay if the science or reputation of this place actually seemed worth the money. Does anyone have an analysis of the founders' previous experience, the company methods, or other technical details that would allow me to make an informed decision on if I should get this test, or other companies I can look at?

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