Research Article

Persistent Organic Pollutants in Human Milk from Central Italy: Levels and Time Trends

Table 1

HCB, p,p′-DDE and PCB mean and median concentration (ng/g l.w.) from Italian breast milk (n = 50).

ng/g b.l.Mean (S.D.)Median

HCB38.66 (46.40)21.09
p,p′-DDE1024 (808.44)867.86
PCB532.87 (309.79)562.24