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. 2020 Oct 8;192:110274. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.110274

Table 3.

Comparison of element maximum concentrations: our findings to other two studies.

Element μg/Kg (ppb) Max. conc. Our Study Aldayel et al. (2018) Iwegbue et al. (2016)
Ag 74 1600 –
Al 3,660,000 31,000,000 –
As 215 793 –
B 27,000 10,700,000 –
Ba 32,260 157,000 –
Be 352 – –
Ca 107,000 11,600,000 –
Cd 25,070 155 4100
Co 1018 5350 11,100
Cr 6741 5510 33,000
Cu 8123 20,300 6700
Fe 22,116 8,780,000 2,110,000
Hg 5,3 5,2 –
K 32,680 29,100,000 –
Li 3890 63,700 –
Mg 88,720 26,300,000 –
Mn 73,080 117,000 69,000
Mo 0.67 1210 –
Na 10,241 2,570,000 –
P 178,970 – –
Pb 912 7710 326,000
Sb 597 2650 –
Se 561 4405 –
Sn 791 65,100 –
V 1457 15,700 –
Zn 8,909,200 24,400,000 325,000