Correlation between production amounts of DEHP and daily intake.
It is shown that the daily intake of DEHP in German university students is strictly and almost perfectly correlated with the industrial production of DEHP in Germany yielding a correlation coefficient of >0.9.
Helm
Dieter
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Robert Koch Institute, Department of Environmental Medicine, Seestrasse 10, D-13353 Berlin, Germany. helmd@rki.de
D004051:Diethylhexyl Phthalate; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D010968:Plasticizers
D010968:Plasticizers; D004051:Diethylhexyl Phthalate