Exposure to Drinking Water Trihalomethanes and Their Association with Low Birth Weight and Small for Gestational Age in Genetically Susceptible Women
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...…birth outcomes (Swan et al., 1998; Waller et al., 1998; Nieuwenhuijsen et al., 2000, 2013; Villanueva et al., 2004, 2007; IARC, 2004; Bove et al., 2007; Costet et al., 2011; Grazuleviciene et al., 2011, 2013; Danileviciute et al., 2012; Jeong et al., 2012; Righi et al., 2012; Smith et al., 2016)....
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"Exposure to Drinking Water Trihalom..." refers background or methods in this paper
...00490 to derive an integrated index of blood concentration, expressed in micrograms per day (μg/d) [13,16,17]....
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...We multiplied residential THM levels (μg/L) by frequency and average duration of bathing or showering per day (min/day) and calculated each mother’s trimester-specific and entire pregnancy average daily uptake of THM internal dose (mg/d) [13,16,18]....
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...Our results are consistent with previous studies, which suggested that exposure to THMs in the third trimester has a greater adverse effect on LBW and SGA than exposure early in pregnancy [20]....
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...The frequency of the GSTT1–0 allele has been reported to be 30 to 40% in Germany [34], while in Lithuania it is 16....
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...The frequency of the GSTT1–0 allele has been reported to be 30 to 40% in Germany [34], while in Lithuania it is 16.4%....
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...Finally, we combined this information with THM uptake by ingestion, using an estimated uptake factor expressed in micrograms per day [19]....
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