Health Effect or Body System Affected

Number of chemicals found in 10 newborns tested that are linked to the listed health impact

Average number found in 10 newborns

Total found in all 10 newborns

Range
(lowest and highest number found in individual newborns)

Cancer [1]

133

180 [2]

92 to 155

Birth Defects / Developmental Delays

151

208 [3]

101 to 176

Vision

1

1 [4]

0 to 1

Hormone System

153

211 [5]

104 to 179

Stomach Or Intestines

194

275 [6]

147 to 227

Kidney

128

174 [7]

84 to 149

Brain, Nervous System

157

217 [8]

108 to 183

Reproductive System

185

263 [9]

136 to 219

Lungs/breathing

144

200 [10]

93 to 170

Skin

159

226 [11]

115 to 187

Liver

40

46 [12]

30 to 45

Cardiovascular System Or Blood

162

226 [13]

117 to 190

Hearing

135

187 [14]

85 to 161

Immune System

130

177 [15]

89 to 151

Male Reproductive System

172

245 [16]

122 to 207

Female Reproductive System

142

196 [17]

92 to 168