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Time-related trend of PBDE levels in human milk (ng/g lipid)
| Country | ΣPBDE (year) | ΣPBDE (year) | Fold increase | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Not detected (1973) | 1.39 (2000) | N.M. | Akutsu et. al. 2003 |
| Sweden | 0.07 (1973) | 4.02 (1997) | 57 | Meironyte et al. 1999 |
| Germany | 1.87 (1992) | 3.75 (2002) | 2 | Furst, 2006 |
| Faroe Islands | 1.9 (1987) | 8.2 (1999) | 4 | Fangstrom et al. 2005 |
| Canada | 3.0 (1992) | 22.0 (2002) | 7 | Ryan et al. 2002 |
N.M. = not meaningful
