Table 5.
Creatinine-adjusted levels of phthalate metabolites (μg/g creatinine) measured in the NHANES 2003–2004 data set.
Median | Mean | SE | Geometric mean | Range | |
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MECPP | 28.5 | 68.9 | 4.6 | 32.6 | 0.06–2,075 |
MnBP | 20.7 | 34.0 | 3.5 | 19.6 | 0.09–3,596 |
MCPP | 2.7 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 0.03–426 |
MEP | 175.9 | 561.9 | 60.6 | 184.3 | 1.9–29,986 |
MEHHP | 18.3 | 48.9 | 2.8 | 20.4 | 0.06–1,578 |
MEHP | 1.9 | 6.5 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 0.09–294 |
MiBP | 3.9 | 5.4 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.06–140 |
MnMP | 1.5 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 0.2– 887 |
MEOHP | 12.4 | 31.6 | 1.5 | 13.6 | 0.1–1,028 |
MBzP | 13.6 | 22.9 | 0.9 | 12.9 | 0.03– 596 |
Low-molecular-weight metabolites | 181.8 | 566.8 | 61.1 | 190.5 | 2.1–29,987 |
High-molecular-weight metabolites | 122.3 | 222.6 | 10.6 | 129.7 | 0.7–4,901 |
Total phthalates | 374.7 | 789.5 | 63.5 | 413.3 | 2.8–30,119 |