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. 2020 Nov 3;128(11):117001. doi: 10.1289/EHP7201

Table 1.

Specific gravity-adjusted urinary metal concentrationsa (n=262).

Metals Minimum 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Maximum
Metals included in primary analysis
 As (μg/L) 1.09 4.50 5.81 8.09 325.97
 Cd (μg/L) <LOD <LOD 0.14 0.26 1.07
 Co (μg/L) <LOD 0.39 0.59 0.98 7.51
 Hg (μg/L) <LOD 0.62 1.02 2.12 16.10
 Ni (μg/L) <LOD 1.94 2.88 4.38 34.91
 Pb (μg/L) <LOD 0.50 1.59 3.69 37.89
 Tl (μg/L) <LOD 0.03 0.07 0.14 0.59
Metals additionally evaluated in exploratory analysisb
 Mo (μg/L) 14.9 42.9 56.8 80.7 359.3
 Sb (μg/L) <LOD <LOD 0.08 0.12 0.67
 Sn (μg/L) <LOD 0.27 0.49 0.97 26.03

Note: As, arsenic; Cd, cadmium; Co, cobalt; Hg, mercury; LOD, limit of detection; Mo, molybdenum; Ni, nickel; Pb, lead; Sb, antimony; Sn, tin; Tl, thallium.

a

Values below the LOD were imputed to the LOD divided by the square root of 2 for all statistical analyses.

b

n=257.