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Charron's results showed a phthalate level of 23.6 micrograms, placing him in the 23rd percentile.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
For reference, American children had around 15 micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood during the 1970s, before lead paint and leaded gasoline were banned.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
Just don’t exceed 1,000 micrograms of total daily folate, the NIH says, as high doses can hide or exacerbate B12 deficiency and potentially increase risks of colorectal cancer.
—Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
One cup contains 218 micrograms of vitamin K, or 182% of the DV.9 Vitamin K supports proper blood clotting and bone health.10
Green beans: When prepared without butter and heavy sauce, green beans make a nutritious holiday side.
—Johna Burdeos, Health, 17 Dec. 2024
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
For reference, American children had around 15 micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood during the 1970s, before lead paint and leaded gasoline were banned.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
Just don’t exceed 1,000 micrograms of total daily folate, the NIH says, as high doses can hide or exacerbate B12 deficiency and potentially increase risks of colorectal cancer.
—Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
One cup contains 218 micrograms of vitamin K, or 182% of the DV.9 Vitamin K supports proper blood clotting and bone health.10
Green beans: When prepared without butter and heavy sauce, green beans make a nutritious holiday side.
—Johna Burdeos, Health, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Microgram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microgram. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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microgram
noun
mi·cro·gram
ˈmī-krə-ˌgram 
1
: one millionth of a gram
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