Table 3
Proportion of chrysotile and tremolite fibres exceeding 5, 8, and 10 μm in length in lung and parietal pleural samples of exposed Corsican goats
| Lung | Parietal pleura | |
|---|---|---|
| Results expressed as mean (SD) percentage values. | ||
| Chrysotile | ||
| Length ≥5 μm | 10.1 (19.6) | 1.4 (2.0) |
| Length ≥8 μm | 3.8 (5.3) | 0.8 (1.7) |
| Length ≥10 μm | 2.7 (4.8) | 0.7 (1.7) |
| Tremolite | ||
| Length ≥5 μm | 38.0 (25.2) | 18.6 (16.2) |
| Length ≥8 μm | 26.2 (20.0) | 7.6 (6.5) |
| Length ≥10 μm | 17.2 (19.9) | 3.3 (3.7) |
