Review Article

Overview of Emerging Contaminants and Associated Human Health Effects

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(a) represents that perfluorinated compounds, water disinfection byproducts, gasoline additives, manufactured nanomaterials, human and veterinary pharmaceuticals, UV-filters, and other pollutants are emerging contaminants. The impact of emerging contaminants acts on soil, air, water, animals, plants, microorganisms, and human. (b) represents interactions between soil, air, water, animals, plants, microorganism, human, and emerging contaminants. (c) represents that human in exposure of emerging contaminants may have potential adverse effects.