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Key Takeaways Bags of intravenous fluid are a source of microplasticsResearchers found microplastics in two different brands ...

A total of 7,500 particles were estimated to be floating in each bag, which would have then been injected directly into a ...

ShareA new study led by researchers in China has found that intravenous (IV) drips could contain thousands of dangerous plastic particles. Results of the research are published in the journal ...

These particles - tiny fragments produced by degrading plastic - have been found in the human brain, liver, heart and even ...

The Punjab government has suspended the circulation of a saline solution across the state after multiple patients reported allergic reactions at a hospital in Sangrur. Principal Secretary, Health, G ...

In terms of the level of exposure we could be talking about here, the team estimated that each bag could transfer about 7,500 ...

Microplastics found in IV infusion bags may enter the bloodstream, potentially posing health risks to patients.

Microplastics have been found almost everywhere that scientists have looked for them. Now these bits of plastic -- from 1 to 62 micrometers long -- have been found in the filtered solutions used for ...