TABLE 1. Distributions of Exposure Levels.
Exposure | Age | Unit | N | Geometric mean (IQRa) |
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Mercury | Prenatal | μg/l cord blood | 38 | 31 (11–64) |
Mercury | Age 7 | μg/l whole blood | 37 | 10 (5.5–23) |
PCB | Prenatal | μg/l cord blood | 37 | 2.0 (1.3–2.9) |
PCB | Age 7 | μg/g serum lipid | 33 | 1.6 (0.97–2.9) |
PFOA | Prenatal | μg/l cord blood | 37 | 0.68 (0.41–0.98) |
PFOA | Age 7 | μg/l serum | 34 | 4.3 (3.4–5.8) |
PFOS | Prenatal | μg/l cord blood | 37 | 3.1 (2.5–3.9) |
PFOS | Age 7 | μg/l serum | 34 | 27 (22–35) |
aIQR, interquartile range.