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7. Indeed, but these have been shown to help and finer filters are out there albeit $$$$
Tue Jan 9, 2024, 02:56 PM
Jan 2024

The finest particles can be breathed in regardless or absorbed into the bloodstream from the intestinal tract (diameter range: 500 nm to 5 µm). But, to decrease ingestion, the water filters can help on a macro level. There is no solution for the larger problem, including inhalation.

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