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. 2022 Mar 16;95(6):1369–1388. doi: 10.1007/s00420-022-01843-x

Table 2.

Summary of the density-adjusted urinary biomarkers from 27 occupationally exposed miners

Avg. ± Std. Dev Median Maximum Percentiles
25th 75th
PAH metabolites (ng mL−1)c
 2-Nap 4.20 ± 2.85 3.89 8.90 1.80 7.35
 ΣOH-Flua 0.53 ± 0.5 0.36 2.52 0.25 0.70
 ΣOH-Pheb 1.64 ± 1.16 1.29 6.97 1.09 1.66
 1-OH-Pyr 0.51 ± 0.72 0.31 4.02 0.27 0.48
Other biomarkers (ng mL−1)c
 4-HNE-MA 89 ± 63 83 226 40 135
 8-oxodG 8.1 ± 3.5 7.3 18.3 5.6 9.1
 3-HPMA 1000 ± 820 790 3170 450 1160

Individual urinary concentrations are presented in Table S4

aSum of 2- and 3-OH fluorene

bSum of Σ2,3-OH phenanthrene, 1-OH phenanthrene and 4-OH phenanthrene

cThe urinary metabolites were adjusted for urine density