“…PFCs are used in numerous products, such as textile protectors, coatings, plastics, fire fighting foams, photolithography, electronic chemicals, shampoos, stain repellents for furniture, carpets and pesticides, or as fluoropolymer additives (Kissa, 2001;Guo et al, 2008;Yu et al, 2009). During the production and usage of these products, PFCs can be released into the environment, where they can bioaccumulate Houde et al, 2006) and have potentially adverse effects on humans and wildlife (Austin et al, 2003;Martin et al, 2003;Shi et al, 2008).…”