Table 3 Age- and gender-dependent mean excess lifetime risk (chances in 100,000 persons)
From: Biokinetics, dosimetry, and radiation risk in infants after 99mTc-MAG3 scans
Age group | Newborns (1.6–11.0 months) | 1-year-olds (13.0–20.0 months) | Males (14 patients) | Females (6 patients) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Excess lifetime risk (in 100,000) | 16.8 ± 13.5 | 14.7 ± 4.3 | 14.7 ± 12.7 | 20.7 ± 10.4 |
Lower bound | 6.8 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 8.6 |
Upper bound | 33.1 | 29.2 | 29.8 | 39.2 |
Age (months) | 5.4 ± 2.4 | 15.7 ± 3.1 | 6.0 ± 3.1 | 9.3 ± 6.0 |