Microplastics in fiber and other forms are prevalent in the air and in water. More research is needed to determine the potential health impacts of ingested microplastics from water-based sources, as well as inhalation.
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Microplastics in fiber and other forms are prevalent in the air and in water. More research is needed to determine the potential health impacts of ingested microplastics from water-based sources, as well as inhalation.