How many Persistent Organic Pollutants were initially recognized as causing adverse effects on human...........

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How many Persistent Organic Pollutants were initially recognized as causing adverse effects on humans and the ecosystem?

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Initially, twelve POPs have been recognized as causing adverse effects on humans and the ecosystem. These were Aldrin, chlordane, DDT, dieldrin, endrin, heptachlor, hexachlorobenzene, mirex, polychlorinated biphenyls, polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans, and toxaphene