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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2020 Jul 17;190:109943. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.109943

Table 6.

Comparison of urine uranium results among studies from the southwest USA

Study Sample Population Measure of central tendency Reported Value
NBCS Pregnant women between 14–45 on the Navajo Nation Median
Geometric mean		 0.017 μg/g-creatinine
0.018 μg/g-creatinine
Grants Mineral Belt Uranium Biomonitoring Project (NMED (2011)) 99 men and women living in the Grants Mineral Belt of western New Mexico Mean 0.067 μg/g-creatinine
CDC Biomonitoring (Murphy et al. 2009) Adult Navajos who live in central area of the Reservation Median 0.031 μg/g-creatinine