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. 2019 Oct 23;16(21):4064. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16214064

Table 5.

Hazard quotients (HQs, n = 10) and hazard index (HI) for Pb, Cd, Cu, and Zn intake through milk consumption in the Baia Mare area.

HQ/HI n = 10 Male Female Children
HQPb Range 0.007–0.034 0.005–0.026 0.010–0.049
Mean ± SD 0.017 ± 0.011 0.013 ± 0.008 0.025 ± 0.015
Median 0.013 0.010 0.019
HQCd Range 0.008–0.032 0.006–0.025 0.011–0.047
Mean ± SD 0.019 ± 0.009 0.015 ± 0.007 0.028 ± 0.013
Median 0.019 0.014 0.027
HQCu Range 0.007–0.032 0.005–0.024 0.010–0.046
Mean ± SD 0.019 ± 0.008 0.015 ± 0.006 0.027 ± 0.011
Median 0.020 0.016 0.029
HQZn Range 0.023–0.042 0.017–0.032 0.033–0.060
Mean ± SD 0.030 ± 0.006 0.023 ± 0.005 0.044 ± 0.009
Median 0.028 0.021 0.040
HI Range 0.050–0.131 0.038–0.101 0.072–0.189
Mean ± SD 0.085 ± 0.030 0.066 ± 0.023 0.123 ± 0.044
Median 0.080 0.062 0.116