Abstract:The aim of the study was to determine if occupational exposure to automobile exhaust can cause alterations in plasma follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels in female traffic police. After excluding the subjects with confounding factors, traffic police and controls were matched by age, lifestyle, menstrual cycle day, body mass index, alcohol intake, cigarette smoking habits, and habitual consumption of soy and Italian coffee. Subjects were studied on the seventh, 14th, and 21st days of the cycle. On the seve… Show more
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