CellWell record HH-581217
Industrial Hydrocarbons Exposure Deteriorates Sperm Integrity and Reproductive Function
Madhan Kumar Pichandi; Babujanarthanam Ranganathanan; Doraiah Abilash
2026
In plain language
Among 81 men, workers exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons or metal fumes in plastic, steel, incineration and aluminium industries had lower sperm concentration, motility and morphology and more DNA breaks than controls.
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