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Table 1 Human health effects of the potential SRM aerosols
| Potential SRM aerosol | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health effect/target system | Sulfuric acid | Sulfur dioxide | Hydrogen sulfide | Carbonyl sulfide | Black carbon | Aluminum compounds | Barium compounds |
| Respiratory | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Cardiovascular | X | X | X | X | X | X | - |
| G.I | - | X | X | X | - | - | X |
| Hematologic | - | X | X | X | X | X | - |
| Musculosketal | - | - | X | X | - | X | X |
| Hepatic | - | - | - | - | X | - | - |
| Renal | - | - | - | X | - | - | X |
| Endocrine | - | - | - | - | - | X | - |
| Dermal | X | X | X | X | - | - | - |
| Ocular | X | X | X | X | X | - | - |
| Metabolic | X | - | X | X | - | - | X |
| Immunologic | - | X | - | - | - | X | - |
| Neurologic | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Reproductive | - | X | X | - | - | - | - |
| Developmental | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| Genotoxic | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cancer | X | - | - | - | X | X | - |
| Death | X | X | X | - | X | X | |
