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Table 5.

Serum levels of PBDEs in a family from Northern California in 2004

Family member	Age	Σ(5)PBDEs^*	BDE-47	BDE-99	BDE-153	BDE-209
Father	35	64	32	4	19	23
Mother	36	106	60	10	22	14
Female child	5	247	137	28	49	143
Male toddler	1.5	418	245	37	75	233

PBDE levels are expressed as ng/g lipid weight.

Sum of five BDEs (BDE-47, BDE-99, BDE-100, BDE-153, BDE-154). Adapted from Fischer et al. (2006).