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Table 6 Chromosomal breaks (chrb) (A) and chromatid breaks (chtb) (B) more frequently observed in the exposed and unexposed groups

From: High chromosomal instability in workers occupationally exposed to solvents and paint removers

A)

chrb

Exposed %

Unexposed %

p

chrb(6)(q11)

16.6

0

0.0001**

chrb(9)(q12)

12.5

0

0.0002**

B)

chtb(1)(p11)

12.5

4

0.03*

chtb(3)(p12)

8

0

0.006**

  1. *Statistically significant difference relative to unexposed group at p ≤ 0.05 (Fisher’s exact test)
  2. **Statistically significant difference relative to unexposed group at p ≤ 0.01 (Fisher’s exact test)