Germanium
US Army Fort Huachuca
Germanium is a naturally occuring element used as a component in semiconductors and fiber optics. Excessive exposures to germanium may harm the kidneys.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-08-26 | 19H2949-01 | ND |
2019-08-26 | 19H2957-01 | ND |
2019-08-26 | 19H2963-01 | ND |
2019-08-26 | 19H2959-01 | ND |
2020-02-13 | 20B1595-01 | ND |
2020-02-13 | 20B1612-01 | ND |
2020-02-13 | 20B1619-01 | ND |
2020-02-13 | 20B1561-01 | ND |