Lantoro Hospital phthalates and metabolite levels in serum, urine and breast milk compared with literature level.

Table 2: Lantoro Hospital phthalates and metabolite levels in serum, urine and breast milk compared with literature level.

Analyte	Sample	A. means ± SD (This study)	Lit. level	Author	Nation
DEP	Serum	0.062 ± 0.008	0.31 ± 0.26 ng/mL	Hogberg, et al. [21]	Sweden
	Urine	0.012 ± 0.004	ND- 1.13 ± 0.10 µg/L	Adenuga, et al. [24]	Nigeria
	B. milk	0.022 ± 0.001	0.30 ± 0.24 ng/mL	Hogberg, et al. [21]	Sweden
DPP	Serum	0.070 ± 0.003	0.07 ng/mL	Zhang, et al. [25]	China
	Urine	0.005 ± 0.001	0.12 ng/mL	Zhang, et al. [25]	China
	B. milk	0.042 ± 0.004	0.03 ng/mL	Zhang, et al. [25]	China
DBP	Serum	0.110 ± 0.004	1.20 ± 1.60 ng/mL	Hogberg, et al. [21]	Sweden
	Urine	0.030 ± 0.020	ND - 1.20 ± 0.14 µg/L	Adenuga, et al. [24]	Nigeria
	B. milk	0.200 ± 0.050	2.80 ± 3.40 ng/mL	Hogberg, et al. [21]	Sweden
DEHP	Serum	0.099 ± 0.003	5.90 ± 21.00 ng/mL	Hogberg, et al. [21]	Sweden
	Urine	0.016 ± 0.001	ND – 5.51 ± 0.38 µg/L	Adenuga, et al. [24]	Nigeria
	B. milk	0.144 ± 0.010	17.00 ± 47.00 ng/mL	Hogberg, et al. [21]	Sweden
MBP	Serum	ND	1.80 ± 3.30 ng/mL	Hogberg, et al. [21]	Sweden
	Urine	ND	17.47 ± 15.70 ng/mL	Dualde, et al. [26]	Spain
	B. milk	ND	1.20 ± 1.30 ng/mL	Hogberg, et al. [21]	Sweden

Keys: A. mean ± SD: Arithmetic mean ± standard deviation; Lit. level: Literature level; ND: Not Detected; B. milk: Breast milk