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Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds - Wikipedia
Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds (DLCs) are a group of chemical compounds that are persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the environment. They are mostly by-products of burning or various industrial processes or, in the case of dioxin-like PCBs and PBBs, unwanted minor components of intentionally produced mixtures.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: Dioxins
Dioxins are a family of compounds that share distinct chemical structures and characteristics. Numerous dioxin-like compounds have been identified that are considered to have significant toxicity and can cause disease. The singular term dioxin refers to the most toxic compound, TCDD.
Dioxins - World Health Organization (WHO)
Overview. Dioxins are environmental pollutants. They belong to the so-called dirty dozen – a group of dangerous chemicals known as persistent organic pollutants (POPs). Dioxins are of concern because of their highly toxic potential. Experiments have shown they affect several organs and systems.
Dioxin | US EPA - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA estimates that more than 90% of typical human exposure is through the in take of meat and animal fats, dairy products, fish, and shellfish. Learn more about what dioxins are, what dioxin looks like, and what EPA is doing to protect us from exposure to dioxin's in our environment.
Dioxins: Sources, Types, and Risk Factors - Verywell Health
Although dioxin levels have decreased over the last several decades, recent exposures are linked to levels taken in decades before, and low levels of naturally occurring dioxins remain. This article will discuss the health effects of dioxin exposure, sources, types, risks, and more.
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