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Table 3 Individual cases with concentrations of selected elements of interest, Calcium, Strontium, Bismuth, Mercury and Uranium

From: Uranium and other contaminants in hair from the parents of children with congenital anomalies in Fallujah, Iraq

P

sex

Child

sex

Anomaly

Ca

Sr

Bi

Hg

U

M

M

Stillbirth, gastroschism

589

2.8

8.2

6.9

0.05

MF

M

Heart defects

9581

45.5

32.4

162.12

0.29

MF

F

Chest defect

4024

28.7

0.89

2.4

0.28

MF

M

Lymphatic abnormality, cystic hygroma

11796

26.9

8.06

4.7

0.3

MF

M

Heart defects

6010

27.7

10.7

144.9

0.12

M

M

Heart defects, brain atrophy, died

2499

22.1

0.16

0.38

0.02

MF

M

Heart defects, tracheo-oesophageal fistula

5381

96.3

2.52

9.12

0.05

MF

F

Heart defects

4557

31.9

0.4

0.31

0.28

MF

F

Heart defects

6757

48.8

1.06

1.86

0.07

M

F

Heart defects, cleft palate

1094

8.89

1.33

0.66

0.40

MF

M

Heart defects

3616

33.3

13.8

22.6

0.20

MF

M

Heart defects, pulmonary stenosis

5856

44.9

2.3

9.3

0.06

F

F

Heart disease, cleft palate

4066

39.4

1.25

2.66

0.16

MF

F

Heart defects

2322

9.9

4.9

41.5

0.07

F

M

Various, cleft lip, omphalocele, died

2904

18.3

0.37

1.2

0.17

F

M

Heart defects

3584

15.5

0.34

0.46

0.24

M

F

Cephocephaly, single nostril, died

663

3.14

2.23

1.75

0.07

F

F

Cephocephaly, single nostril, died

2542

27.4

8.5

5.39

0.23

M

M

Cleft lip, cleft palate, bilateral hand deformity, died

602

4.4

0.32

0.33

0.16

M

M

Heart defects

2306

15.3

0.03

0.1

0.04

F

M

Heart defects, brain atrophy, died

4371

41

16.1

11.9

0.07

F

F

Multiple CA

3480

31.8

0.41

0.4

0.24

F

M

Stillbirth, gastroschism

2611

20.2

5.16

4.67

0.30

M

F

Multiple CA. died

595

4.27

0.26

0.33

0.05

F

F

Multiple CA. died

2068

21.7

4.9

4.12

0.02

  1. Parents hair is coded M for father, F for mother and MF for mixed