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. 2019 Jan 9;18:5. doi: 10.1186/s12940-018-0445-3

Table 2.

Plasma concentrations of 8 perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in our sample

Perfluoroalkyl substances Abbreviated Name % > LOD Plasma concentration (ng/ml) by percentile
25th 50th 75th
Perfluorooctanoic acid PFOA 99.9 4.95 6.98 9.54
Perfluorooctane sulfonate PFOS 100 1.81 2.38 3.23
Perfluorononanoic acid PFNA 100 0.50 0.64 0.83
Perfluoroundecanoic acid PFUA 99.9 0.29 0.40 0.53
Perfluorodecanoic acid PFDA 99.1 0.23 0.36 0.54
Perfluorohexane sulfonate PFHxS 100 0.132 0.16 0.20
Perfluorododecanoic acid PFDoA 90.4 0.069 0.094 0.13
Perfluorobutane sulfonate PFBS 97.2 0.037 0.047 0.061

LOD (ng/ml): PFOSA (0.12), PFHpA (0.03), PFOS (0.09), PFNA (0.02), PFHxS (0.02)