Table 6.

Quantification of asbestos in the lymph nodes, grouped by fiber type and range and nature of exposure.

Asbestos Fibers (Mfgdt)*	Type of Asbestos Found (N Samples With/Without Fibers)	Asbestos Exposure	Type of Tissue Analyzed	N Subjects / N Samples	Reference
ND - 4.36	Amphiboles (11/6)	Likely occupational	Para-aortic lymph node	17/17	Uibu et al., 2009 [20]
ND - 2.86	Amphiboles (10/7)	Likely occupational	Mesenteric lymph node	17/17
ND	Amphiboles (0/4)	Unknown	Para-aortic lymph node	5/5
ND	Chrysotile (0/1)
ND	Total (0/1)
ND	Amphiboles (0/3)	Unknown	Mesenteric lymph node	5/5
ND	Chrysotile (0/1)
Only one value (0.13)	Total (1/0)

ND: Non Detectable