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Comment
. 2021 Aug;129(8):84004.
doi: 10.1289/EHP9911. Epub 2021 Aug 24.

A New View of the Things We Use: Using Purchasing Data to Predict Common Mixture Exposures

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A New View of the Things We Use: Using Purchasing Data to Predict Common Mixture Exposures

Florencia Pascual. Environ Health Perspect. 2021 Aug.
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Young woman buying personal care products.
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Young woman buying personal care products.
By identifying patterns in purchasing data, investigators can estimate common ingredient combinations that consumers are exposed to in the products they use regularly. Knowledge of common co-exposures could help direct experimental toxicology assessments. Image: © iStock/Prostock-Studio.

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