Table 6 |
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Ordinary least squares regression analysis comparing blood results between exposed and unexposed, controlling for age. |
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| Adults |
Exposed |
Unexposed |
Comparison Estimates |
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| Number |
Mean (SD) |
Number |
Mean (SD) |
Parameter Estimate |
P-value |
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| % CD 19 (B-cell) |
43 |
18.07(6.11) |
47 |
14.02(4.68) |
3.98 |
0.0006 |
| % Natural Killer Cells1 |
43 |
10.77(5.65) |
47 |
14.26(7.33) |
-3.41 |
0.01 |
| Total bilirubin |
87 |
0.61(0.23) |
37 |
0.54(0.16) |
0.07 |
0.12 |
| gamma-Glutamyl transferase (IU/L) |
87 |
40.07(50.25) |
37 |
19.30(11.53) |
21.60 |
0.01 |
| Globulin (mg%) |
87 |
3.02(0.50) |
37 |
2.86(0.34) |
0.15 |
0.09 |
| Serum CALCIUM (mg%) |
87 |
9.71(0.38) |
37 |
9.23(0.36) |
0.48 |
<0.0001 |
| Creatinine Phosphokinase (IU/L) |
87 |
127.44(90.63) |
37 |
110.43(54.02) |
16.02 |
0.32 |
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1. Natural Killer Cells = CD16 + 56+/CD45+ SD = Standard Deviation | ||||||
Dahlgren et al. Environmental Health 2007 6:8 doi:10.1186/1476-069X-6-8 |
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