Table 1.
Data on concentration of PCB 153 in blood serum of infants in ng/g serum lipids at various time intervals after birth and on equivalents to duration of exclusive breastfeeding in months.
| Time after birth (Months) |
Concentration of PCB 153 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Minimal value |
Median | Maximal value |
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| Child serum | 0 | 185.65 | 170.5 | 14.1 | 137.45 | 1373.7 |
| 6 | 228.21 | 312.54 | 1.69 | 141.17 | 2640.76 | |
| 16 | 268.86 | 402.75 | 0.52 | 137.91 | 3024.45 | |
| 45 | 227.71 | 325.63 | 3.2 | 116.49 | 2749.41 | |
| 72 | 93.84 | 133.56 | 4.4 | 48.36 | 1011.62 | |
| Equivalent to duration of exclusive breastfeeding | 10.27 | 11.13 | 0 | 5 | 46 | |