From: Dental amalgam and urinary mercury concentrations: a descriptive study
Characteristic | 6-79 Years | 6-11 Years | 12-19 Years | 20-39 Years | 40-59 Years | 60-79 Years | Women 16-49 Years |
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AMALGAM FREE | |||||||
95 th Percentile | 0.89E | 0.62 | 0.77E | 0.93E | _ | _ | 0.93E |
95% CI | (0.5 - 1.28) | (0.41 - 0.82) | (0.44 -1.09) | (0.43 -1.43) | (0.41 - 1.45) | ||
99 th Percentile | 2.31 | 1.38E | 1.66 | _ | 2.33E | 2.32E | _ |
95% CI | (1.48 -3.13) | (0.81- 1.95) | (1.10– 2.22) | (1.15 -3.52) | (0.95 -3.7) | ||
99.9 th Percentile | _ | 2.72E | _ | _ | 4.28E | _ | _ |
95% CI | (1.52 - 3.92) | (2.31 -6.24) | |||||
mumc | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.11E | 0.09 | 0.12 |
95% CI | (0.08 - 0.12) | (0.06 - 0.09) | (0.08 - 0.12) | (0.09 - 0.14) | (0.08 - 0.16) | (0.07 - 0.12) | (0.09 - 0.16) |
OVERALL | |||||||
95 th Percentile | 2.95 | 1.92E | 2.32 | 2.27 | 3.5 | 3.08 | 2.88 |
95% CI | (2.56 - 3.34) | (1.02 - 2.82) | (1.52 -3.11) | (1.86 -2.69) | (2.23 -4.78) | (2.59 - 3.57) | (1.88 - 3.88) |
99 th Percentile | 7.34E | 4.36E | 4.64E | _ | 8.01E | 7.31E | 11.78E |
95% CI | (4.27 -10.41) | (2.44 - 6.29) | (2.81 - 6.47) | (4.38 -11.65) | (3.89 - 10.73) | (3.82 - 19.75) | |
99.9 th Percentile | 17.45 | 7.59 | _ | 17.27 | 17.35E | 15.15E | 18.14 |
95% CI | (14.22 - 20.68) | (5.17 - 10.01) | (12.03 -22.51) | (9.72 - 24.98) | (9.26 - 21.04) | (15.66 - 20.61) | |
mumc | 0.22 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.31 | 0.22 | 0.23 |
95% CI | (0.19 - 0.25) | (0.10 - 0.14) | (0.12 - 0.18) | (0.17 - 0.23) | (0.26– 0.37) | (0.18 - 0.29) | (0.19 - 0.27) |
Number above | 49 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 20 |
7 μg Hg/L | |||||||
% above | <1.84 | _ | _ | <3.26 | <3.37 | <2.35 | <4.37 |
7 μg Hg/L |