Polychlorinated Biphenyls, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane (p,p′-DDT) and 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-ethylene (p,p′-DDE) in Human Plasma Related to Fish Consumption

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