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Microplastics were present in 69% of the follicular fluid samples analysed. The most frequently detected polymer was PTFE, ...

(CNN) — Scientists have detected microplastics — the tiny and pervasive fragments now found in our seas, drinking water, food and, increasingly, living tissue — in human semen and follicular ...