> True?
>http://www.pdhealth.mil/downloads/Chem-Rad-DU.pdf
>>...Once absorbed in the blood stream, uranium circulates as the
>uranyl ion (U0
>22
>+), forming uranium-carbonate and uranium-
>albumin complexes.
>24
>Approximately 90% of a single uranium
>exposure is renally eliminated in the first 24 hours.
>14
>The re-
>maining 10% is rapidly redistributed to the bones and other
>organs. Sixty-six percent of the total uranium body burden
>resides in the skeleton, where the uranyl ion codeposits with
>calcium.
>14.20
Michael, would make a little effort to format this stuff so it's readable? This goes to hundreds of inboxes and thousands of people read the archives.
Doug