PCDD/PCDF, dl-PCB and PBDE serum levels of Slovak general population

► POP levels in serum of Slovak human population. ► Serum levels of TEQ PCDD/Fs and TEQ dl-PCBs higher in polluted areas than in the control area. ► Major PBDE congeners were BDE-47 and BDE-153. ► No correlation was found between donor age and PBDE content. ► Exposure of the Slovak population to PBDEs was significantly lower in comparison with other countries.