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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2014 May 21;132:407–412. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2014.04.030

Table 3.

Structural equation coefficients for increase (in percent) in mercury marker concentration in the Faroese birth cohort associated with a doubling in selenium and hemoglobin concentrations after adjustment for latent true mercury concentration.

Predictor Percent increase 95% CI
Effect on cord blood-Hg
Cord blood-hemoglobin 74.71 49.44 to 104.3
Maternal blood-selenium −5.66 −23.4 to 16.14
Effect on maternal blood-Hg
Maternal blood-hemoglobin 26.49 3.87 to 54.03
Maternal blood-selenium 15.75 −8.12 to 45.82