Correlation of adipose and blood levels of several dioxin and dibenzofuran congeners in Agent Orange exposed Viet Nam veterans

Michael Gochfeld, Martin Nygren, Marianne Hansson, Christoffer Rappe, Henry Velez, Therese Ghent-Guenther, Wayne P. Wilson, Peter C. Kahn

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Abstract

Most of the 13 dioxins and dibenzofurans analyzed in blood and fat of Viet Nam veterans were positively correlated. TCDD showed the highest correlation (r = +0.89). Other correlations ranged from -0.27 to +0.70.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)517-524
Number of pages8
JournalChemosphere
Volume18
Issue number1-6
DOIs
StatePublished - 1989

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • General Chemistry
  • Pollution
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

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