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From the Gulfstream to the Bloodstream

posted by Bridge The GulfSep 06 2010View Comments

From Project Gulf Impact - Several volatile hydrocarbons found in crude oil were detected in the blood of several residents from the Orange Beach, AL area. Among the hydrocarbons tested, several were detected at abnormally high levels including ethylbenzene, xylene, hexane.

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