Are Microplastics in Testicular Tissue Driving Down Sperm Counts?
June 11, 2024
Manipal, June 6, 2024 – In the article, Microplastics in human testicles potentially responsible for declining sperm count? significant insights are given by Dr Guruprasad Kalthur, professor and head of the Department of Reproductive Science, Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal.
Dr Guruprasad underscores the potential effects of microplastics on sperm quality, noting that the pervasive nature of these pollutants contributes to a growing concern. He emphasises that humans are more likely to be exposed to a combination of multiple toxicants rather than a single one.
The article was published in Happiest Health, a research-backed healthcare & wellness portal
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