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Table 11 Estimate of total PFC uptake for adults (ng/kg BW/day)

From: Toxicology of perfluorinated compounds

Source of contamination

EFSA[15]

Fromme et al.[38]

EFSA[15]

Fromme et al.[38]

Fromme et al.[38]

Fromme et al.[38]

 

PFOS

PFOS

PFOA

PFOA

FTOH

FOSE/FOSA

Diet

60 to 200

1.5 to 4.48

2 to 6

2.82 to 11.5

n.r.

0.217-6.87

   Fish

45 to 58

n.r.

1.7 to 2.1

n.r.

n.r.

n.r.

   Drinking water

0.24

0.023 to 0.130

0.31

0.022 to 0.087

n.r.

n.r.

   Indoor air + house dust

0.93

0.0047 + 0.032 to 4.22

0.81

0.0009 + 0.016 to 1.03

0.038 to 0.105 + 0.103 to 1.02

0.460 to 2.05 + 0.983 to 2.03

Outdoor air

0.001 to 0.004

0.0001 to 0.001

0.006 to 0.14

0.001 to 0.012

0.003

0.001 to 0.012

Total uptake

60.9 to 200

1.56 to 8.84

2.82 to 6.95

2.86 to 12.6

0.144 to 1.13

1.66 to 10.9

  1. n.r, Not reported.