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Do pesticides cause infertility?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 01/12/2021

Yes, the use of pesticides, herbicides and fungicides in different places such as parks, gardens, etc. is becoming more and more frequent and could have negative consequences on the reproductive capacity of new generations. In addition, many daily consumed food products contain high residual amounts of pesticides.

 Marta Barranquero Gómez
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
License: 3316-CV
Embryologist. Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH). License: 3316-CV.