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. 2017 Jun 22;125(6):067012. doi: 10.1289/EHP1203

Table 2.

Plasma concentrations of PFASs (ng/mL) in preconception women in Shanghai, China, 2013–2015.

PFASs (n=950) LOD (ng/mL) Percent>LOD (%) 5th Percentile 25th Percentile Median 75th Percentile 95th Percentile
PFOA 0.09 100 6.58 10.08 13.84 18.83 31.85
PFOS 0.09 100 4.38 7.55 10.49 15.37 30.38
PFNA 0.02 100 0.72 1.04 1.36 1.85 3.17
PFHxS 0.02 100 0.45 0.56 0.69 0.88 1.46
PFDeA 0.02 100 0.52 0.91 1.31 1.92 3.95
PFUA 0.02 100 0.54 0.85 1.18 1.63 2.95
PFBS 0.009 98.9 0.21 0.23 0.24 0.27 0.32
PFDoA 0.05 99.9 0.12 0.16 0.20 0.27 0.41
PFHpA 0.03 99.4 0.15 0.18 0.22 0.27 0.49
PFOSA 0.12 98.2 0.20 0.21 0.21 0.22 0.23

Note: PFBS, perfluorobutane sulfonate; PFDeA, perfluorodecanoic acid; PFDoA, perfluorododecanoic acid; PFHpA, perfluoroheptanoic acid; PFHxS, perfluorohexanesulfonate; PFNA, perfluorononanoic acid; PFOA, perfluorooctanate; PFOS, perfluorooctane sulfonate; PFOSA, perfluorooctane sulfonamide; PFUA, perfluoroundecanoic acid.