Mercury concentration in hair samples from Chinese people in coastal cities |
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Authors: | LIU Xiaojie CHENG Jinping Song Yuling HONDA Shun'ichi WANG Li LIU Zheng SAKAMOTO Mineshi LIU Yuanyuan |
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Institution: | 1. National Institute for Minamata Disease, Ministry of the Environment, 4058-18 Hama, Minamata City, Kumamoto 867-0008, Japan 2. School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China 3. Management Department of Snake Island and Laotieshan Mount Natural Reserve, Dalian 116033, China 4. Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang 110016, China |
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Abstract: | This investigation was made to estimate current normal concentrations of total mercury in the hair of Chinese coastal people. Hair samples were collected from 659 healthy inhabitants in the areas along the coast and the rivers (such as Shanghai, Ningbo, Dalian, Xiamen, and Zhoushan) of China from Feb. 2005 to June 2006. Total mercury concentrations in the samples were analyzed by the cold vapor atomic adsorption spectrometry method (CVAAS). The results showed the geometric mean concentration of total mercur... |
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Keywords: | hair mercury Chinese people coastal cities |
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