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For general inquiries related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research at NIST you can contact us via pfas [at] nist.gov (subject: %5BPFAS%20Program%20Inquiry%5D) (pfas[at]nist[dot]gov)
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Created September 21, 2022, Updated February 15, 2024