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Projected number of cases/year of leukemia, Hodgkin's lymphoma, and NPC attributable to formaldehyde at various exposure levels.
| Projected cases at various formaldehyde exposures | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endpoint | Incident number cases/year in US | 5 ppb | 20 ppb | 300 ppb | 750 ppb |
| Leukemia | 44,800 | 1900 | 7580 | Everyone? | Everyone? |
| Hodgkin's lymphoma | 8500 | 564 | 1360 | Everyone? | Everyone? |
| NPC | 2100 | 220 | 880 | Everyone? | Everyone? |
