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Concentrations of four phthalate metabolites in three groups of women (ng/mL).
| This study
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| Monoester metabolite | Percentile | Short AGI | Others | NHANESa |
| MBP | 50th | 24.5 | 12.1 | 30.0 |
| 75th | 44.8 | 28.0 | 59.5 | |
| MBzP | 50th | 16.1 | 7.2 | 16.0 |
| 75th | 27.5 | 17.8 | 35.8 | |
| MEP | 50th | 225 | 90.4 | 174 |
| 75th | 551 | 281 | 425 | |
| MiBP | 50th | 4.8 | 2.1 | —b |
| 75th | 12.1 | 4.3 | —b | |
Females only (CDC 2003).
MBP in the NHANES analysis includes both MBP and MiBP; in this study these metabolites were measured separately.
