Table 2.

Total mercury concentrations in hair, blood, and urine samples from the subset (n = 75) of pregnant women in Suriname.

		Hair			Blood			Urine
Location	Sample size	Median (μg/g)	IQR	Range	Median (μg/l)	IQR	Range	Median (μg/l)	IQR	Range
Paramaribo	20	0.75	0.34–1.16	0.04–1.56	2.71	1.96–5.86	0.51–19.92	1.28	0.71–2.75	0.18–4.37
Nickerie	20	0.66	0.46–1.27	0.05–2.54	1.91	1.26–2.51	0.80–7.20	1.48	0.52–2.00	0.11–7.80
Interior	35	5.81	2.26–10.50	1.25–18.2	19.60	8.27–47.90	2.80–47.90	5.31	2.52–16.11	0.27–66.67

Both the interquartile range (IQR) and total range are provided.