Characteristics Copper (Cu)
mean(SD)       ppm
Lead (Pb)
mean(SD) ppm
Cadmium (Cd)
mean(SD) ppm
Age(years)
40-50 (n=56) 2.06(1.82) 2.84(2.40) 0.11(0.14)
51-60(n=44) 1.40(1.46) 1.43(1.07) 0.05(0.092)
Gender      
Male(n=70) 2.06(1.89) 2.66(2.28) 0.11(0.14)
Female(n=30) 1.08(0.77) 1.2(0.63) 0.03(0.03)
  Frequency of cigarettes smoking      
     
10-20 cigarettes/day (n=45) 1.47(1.06) 1.79(0.43) 0.06(0.08)
More than 20 cigarettes/day (n=30) 2.89(2.45) 4.17(2.76) 0.19(0.16)
Table 2: Cu, Pb and Cd Concentrations (mean & SD) in ppm with respect of age, gender and frequency of cigarette smoking