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This is likely to be an inaccurate and inflated figure. The methods used in this study have high false positive rates and there is some doubt as to its usefulness in detecting microplastics in the human body.
This twitter post discusses the paper in question and links to a paper critical of the methods used.
I wish I had something better to offer than posts on social media but heres another one that discusses the paper's findings.