Exposure | LOQ | Cases (n = 270) | % Controls (n = 270)a | Difference p-valueb | ||||||
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% < LOQ | Median | Mean | Range | % < LOQ | Median | Mean | Range | |||
PCB118 | 5Â pg/ml | 0.0% | 134.7 | 182 | (8.5, 901.6) | 0.0% | 147.7 | 175.7 | (11.6, 832.1) | 0.991 |
PCB138 | 5Â pg/ml | 0.0% | 530.0 | 605.6 | (11.0, 1810.1) | 0.0% | 562.3 | 636.4 | (51.2, 2675.4) | 0.276 |
PCB153 | 4Â pg/ml | 0.0% | 1007.8 | 1150.9 | (32.5, 3308.0) | 0.0% | 1086 | 1205.5 | (120.6, 4334.1) | 0.239 |
PCB156 | 2Â pg/ml | 0.0% | 90.6 | 102 | (19.8, 307.8) | 0.0% | 95.6 | 106.7 | (15.5, 394.9) | 0.186 |
PCB170 | 4Â pg/ml | 0.0% | 326.4 | 375.2 | (62.7, 1082.3) | 0.0% | 357.6 | 389.4 | (50.4, 1291.2) | 0.284 |
PCB180 | 3Â pg/ml | 0.0% | 696.6 | 788.8 | (139.7, 2708.8) | 0.0% | 727.8 | 807.9 | (100.1, 2431.5) | 0.284 |
HCB | 25Â pg/ml | 0.0% | 257.8 | 398.1 | (62.5, 3604.0) | 0.0% | 289.2 | 432.5 | (64.5, 3882.2) | 0.198 |
DDT | 200Â pg/ml | 85.9% | 261.8 | 331.7 | (206.6, 825.8) | 86.7% | 298.2 | 399.8 | (218.8, 1636.9) | 0.865 |
DDE | 5Â pg/ml | 0.0% | 2478.7 | 4038.4 | (16.4, 30992.8) | 0.0% | 2675.3 | 4200.1 | (76.4, 23858.3) | 0.374 |
BDE-47 | 15Â pg/ml | 84.1% | 23.5 | 34.2 | (15.1, 133.4) | 81.1% | 25.8 | 95.1 | (15.3, 2063.3) | 0.657 |