Characterization of phthalate exposure among pregnant women assessed by repeat air and urine samples.

BACKGROUND: Although urinary concentrations of phthalate metabolites are frequently used as biomarkers in epidemiologic studies, variability during pregnancy has not been characterized. METHODS: We measured phthalate metabolite concentrations in spot urine samples collected from 246 pregnant Dominic...

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Published in:Environmental Health Perspectives Vol. 116; no. 4; pp. 467 - 474
Main Authors: Adibi JJ, Whyatt RM, Williams PL, Calafat AM, Camann D, Herrick R, Nelson H, Bhat HK, Perera FP, Silva MJ, Hauser R
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Apr2008
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