Analysis of breast milk to assess exposure to chlorinated contaminants in Kazakhstan: sources of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) exposures in an agricultural region of southern Kazakhstan.

High levels of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD; up to 208 pg/g fat) were measured in samples of breast milk collected in 1997 from 64 donors [41 first-time mothers (primiparae)] living on state farms in southern Kazakhstan. TCDD was the major contributor (70%) to the toxic equivalents, mat...

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Autores principales: Hooper, K, Chuvakova, T, Kazbekova, G, Hayward, D, Tulenova, A, Petreas, M X, Wade, T J, Benedict, K, Cheng, Y Y, Grassman, J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1999
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1566566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10515712

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