Also relevant for community members living near e-waste recycling, PCDD/Fs have also been reported in higher concentrations in soil and plants near these facilities (Ma et al., 2008). In addition to the issues of PHAHs, PCDD/Fs, populations living near e-waste recycling facilities exhibit elevated blood lead levels (Huo et al., 2007), which has been linked to risk of central nervous system issues, cancer, and kidney dysfunction (Silveira and Chang, 2010).