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By physician referral or invitation only

Contaminants in Breastmilk Study

We are collecting breastmilk samples to study the amounts and kinds of chemical contaminants in human milk to understand how infants can be exposed through breastfeeding. We are also trying to identify factors that may contribute to greater amounts of these chemicals in milk.

Age & Gender

  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female, Gender Inclusive

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Location

Thank you for your interest, but this study is recruiting by invitation only.

United States (Nationwide)

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

Kara Joseph
Chemistry

Study Type

Clinical or Medical
Observational

Study Topics

Developmental
Environment
Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
Parents of Children
Pregnancy
Wellness and Lifestyle
Women's Health

IRB Number

25-0932

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