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April 7, 2006

High Platinum Levels Found in Silicone Breast Implants

Researchers have found a new reason for possible concern about the safety of silicone gel breast implants: high and potentially hazardous levels of the metal platinum in some women who had silicone implants in their bodies for many years. (Washington Post)



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