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Table 3
Age and fl uoride exposure of study subjects of control and F endemic area s
Control area
F endemic area
F* exposure dose
(mg/kg/day)
F in serum
(mg/L)
F in urine
(mg/L)
Age in
years
F** exposure
dose (mg/kg/day)
F in serum
(mg/L)
F in urine
(mg/L)
Age in years
Adult
males
42.10 ± 2.37
(N = 21)
0.039
0.05 ± 0.002
0.32 ± 0.04
43.52 ± 2.31
(N = 33)
0.16
0.09 ± 0.006***
0.70 ± 0.02***
Adult
females
38.78 ± 2.02
(N = 18)
0.04 ± 0.002
0.28 ± 0.04
43.90 ± 2.85
(N = 30)
0.07 ± 0.001***
0.69 ± 0.01***
Children
7.462 ± 0.46
(N = 13)
0.059
0.035 ± 0.004
0.16 ± 0.02
8.66 ± 0.50
(N = 30)
0.23
0.06 ± 0.001***
0.55 ± 0.02***
Values are Mean ± S.E.
*** p < 0.0001 for comparison with control
 
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