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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says chloroprene causes cancers, in sufficient doses over sufficient time - the qualification that is too often overlooked - but industry spokesmen argue that the EPA conclusions are disputed by new research.
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But they aren’t regulated now, meaning the base cannot be cited even though the EPA says the chemicals stay in the body for long periods and may cause adverse health effects.
