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CHROMIUM 3045. POTENTIAL FOR HUMAN EXPOSURETable 5-4. Chromium Content in Tissues and Body Fluids of the GeneralPopulationSample Median/mean Range ReferenceSerum 0.006 µg/L 0.01–0.17 µg/L Sunderman et al. 1987Urine 0.4 µg/L 0.24–1.8 µg/L Iyengar and Woittiez 1988Lung 201 µg/kg (wet weight) 28–898 µg/kg (wet weight) Raithel et al. 1987Breast milk 0.30 µg/L 0.06–1.56 µg/L Casey and Hambidge 1984Hair 0.234 mg/kg Not available Takagi et al. 1986Nail 0.52 mg/kg No applicable Takagi et al. 1988

CHROMIUM 3055. POTENTIAL FOR HUMAN EXPOSURETable 5-5. Industries that May be Sources of Chromium Exposure aAbrasives manufacturersAcetylene purifiersAdhesives workersAircraft sprayersAlizarin manufacturersAlloy manufacturesAluminum anodizersAnodizersBattery manufacturersBiologistsBlueprint manufacturersBoiler scalersCandle manufacturersCement workersCeramic workersChemical workersChromate workersChromium-alloy workersChromium-alum workersChromium platersCopper etchersCopper-plate strippersCorrosion-inhibitor workersCrayon manufacturersDiesel locomotive repairmenDrug manufacturersDye manufacturersDyersElectroplatersEnamel workersExplosive manufacturersFat purifiersFireworks manufacturersFlypaper manufacturersFurniture polishersFur processorsGlass-fibre manufacturersGlue manufacturersHistology techniciansJewelersLaboratory workersLeather finishersLinoleum workersLithographersMagnesium treatersMatch manufacturersMetal cleanersMetal workersMilk preserversOil drillersOil purifiersPaintersPalm-oil bleachersPaper water proofersPencil manufacturersPerfume manufacturersPhotoengraversPhotographersPlatinum polishersPorcelain decoratorsPottery frostersPottery glazersPrintersRailroad engineersRefractory-brick manufacturersRubber manufacturersShingle manufacturersSilk-screen manufacturersSmokeless-powder manufacturersSoap manufacturersSponge bleachersSteel workersTannersTextile workersWallpaper printersWax workersWeldersWood-preservative workersWood stainersa IARC 1990

<strong>CHROMIUM</strong> 3045. POTENTIAL <strong>FOR</strong> HUMAN EXPOSURETable 5-4. Chromium Content in Tissues and Body Fluids of the GeneralPopulationSample Median/mean Range ReferenceSerum 0.006 µg/L 0.01–0.17 µg/L Sunderman et al. 1987Urine 0.4 µg/L 0.24–1.8 µg/L Iyengar and Woittiez 1988Lung 201 µg/kg (wet weight) 28–898 µg/kg (wet weight) Raithel et al. 1987Breast milk 0.30 µg/L 0.06–1.56 µg/L Casey and Hambidge 1984Hair 0.234 mg/kg Not available Takagi et al. 1986Nail 0.52 mg/kg No applicable Takagi et al. 1988

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