Many clues to phthalate toxicity Elevated Behenic, lignoceric, arachidic, low DHA, odd-chain fatty acids accumulation Succinate, palmitate, B-carotene/A (low Zn), high cholesterol, coproporphyrins I, III, phthalate levels Suberate, adipate, ethylmalonate (carnitine) Hormones: DHEA, thyroid, testosterone deficiencies, need sulfation (but damaged by phthalates) that controls hormone metabolism.
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