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Table 4 Comparisons of pairs of mothers (M) and fathers (F) of the same children for concentrations of selected contaminants in hair

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

Child

Calcium

Strontium

Bismuth

Mercury

Uranium

1M

2499

22.17

0.16

0.38

0.01

1F

4371

41.1

11.9

16.1

0.07

1C

na

na

na

na

na

2M

1094

8.89

1.33

0.66

0.40

2F

4066

39.4

1.25

2.66

0.16

2C

2847

12.4

1.1

0.94

0.02

3M

663

3.14

2.23

1.75

0.07

3F

2542

27.43

8.50

5.39

0.23

3C

2440

2.78

0.08

0.43

0.00

4M

602

4.36

0.32

0.33

0.16

4F

2904

18.31

0.37

1.20

0.17

4C

na

na

na

na

na

5M

589

2.78

8.18

6.9

0.05

5F

2611

20.2

5.16

4.67

0.3

5C

na

na

na

na

na

  1. Also included are two children (C).