| 1. | The potential impact of thiomersal on autism has been investigated extensively.
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| 2. | In the past, thiomersal was used as a preservative.
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| 3. | As a result, most products no longer contain thiomersal.
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| 4. | The organosulfur ligand in the medicine thiomersal is a thiophenol.
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| 5. | Autism incidence rates increased steadily even after thiomersal was removed from childhood vaccines.
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| 6. | Multiple lines of scientific evidence have shown that thiomersal does not cause autism.
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| 7. | Thiomersal ( thimerosal ) is added as a preservative.
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| 8. | The term " Merthiolate " indicates presence of thiomersal in the solution.
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| 9. | In 1989, thiomersal was responsible for about 10 % of problems related to CLs.
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| 10. | Vaccines with trace amounts of thiomersal contain 1 microgram or less of mercury per dose.
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