When should you obtain serum for polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFOA)?
April 5, 2024
This question was posed by one of our readers. It is a complicated question and beyond the scope of this distribution. However, I have attached the comment from the American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT) which describes these substances and ACMT’s approach to testing.
https://mailer.vumc.org/files/amf_vumc/workspace_28/PS_240304_ACMT-Comment-on-PFAS-Testing.pdf
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Donna Seger, MD
Professor Emerita
Department of Medicine