Appendix 4
Serum tedine Levele in Marshallese, 1958-1974
Key:
Subject
No. & sex
Age at
exposure
Plain numbere are T, values; arrow indicates change in Ta with TSH;
TSH = thyroid stimulating hormone; aumbers in pacencheses are PBI values;
S indicates surgery; TR indicates begianiag of hormone treatment.
TR
Diagnosis
1958-61
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
Rongelap Exposed With Thyroid Lasions
a3
M
Ig ycero
{2nd tri}
Benign
(8.1)
(7.4)
(8.8)
(7.2)
(1.9)
(1.4)
1.3
(3.2)
1.6
5.9
2.0
3.3
(0.6)
3.
(4.6)
(2.5)
(2.5)
(1.9)
(3.1)
(2.1)
1.8
1.6
1.6
(0.8)
3.3
€7.0)
(6.2)
(5.6) §
10.3
9.3
adenomas
(6.6)
3
1
Myxedema
5
*
1
Myxedens
33,—=OF
1
Benign
adenomas
(7.1)
(7.8)
54
OM
1
Senign
adenowas
65
=F
1
Benign
(7.1)
{6.7}
(8.3)
(8.8)
(7.0)
,
adenomas
3.1+7.6
2
M
2
Benign
1?
=F
3
Benign
adesomas
19
3
Benign
sdencuas§
(6.4)
(4.1)
2l1.s6F
3
Benign
adenoesas
(7.4)
42.
=F
3
Benign
adenomas
23.
=
4
Benign
adenomas
69
adencess
(8.0)
(10.2)
(7.1)
6.2) §
|
(6.8) J
(2.9
(5.6)
(7.7)
(8.8)
(9.6)
(7.9)
(8.1)
(0.7)
s
(9.0)
(8.7)
2.9
7.3,5.01
(5.0)
7,0
7.8
(3.1)
3.7
(10.2)
(7.1)
7.5
(8.7)
(5.1) §
6.6
7.8
4.2
2.3
(7.7)
3
5.4
(1.3)
<9.8
2.6
3.7
3.7
TSH 6.8
10.1
TSH 32.0
(6.1)
9.6
(7.9)
16.9
6.5
TSH 8.2
Died Now 72
1.8
1.0
1.7
TSH 215
TSH 243
TSH 118
9.0
15.1
13.8
TSH<1
10.1
{4.2)
6.1
9.1
13.4
TsH 3.4
3.6
TSa 32
6.9
TSA<1
1.3
8.$
(8.2)
15.93
16.9
12,6°14.3
TSH 1.3
19.9
11.9
12.8
TSH 1.1
9.8
(14.1)
11.9
11.4
15.8
TSH<2.5
10.1
17.4
TSH<1
7.3
6
Carcinoma
(8.2)
(5.3)
4.9
6.0
15
F
7
Benign
adenomas
(12.8)
.
(6.4)
6.3
10.7
270
06M
7
Benign
adenomas
(7.0)
(5.5)
36
«6M
?
(10.6)
(2.7)
6.1
=F
‘
&
Benign
adencess
Benign
adenones
(11.4)
(11.5)
75
Ff
12
Benign
adenceas
(4.7)
67
F
lé
Nedule
(6.6)
(10.7)
5.7
2.3
.
(5.7)
oe
6.5
10.3
(7.3)
s
(0.6)
3.3
(9.8)
6.3 §
7.9)
7.7
8.0
4.2
4.2
4.2
8
3.9
1.6
TSH 36.0
20.3
1.3,0.3
0.2
TSH-200
8.6
TSH<2.5
15.3
2.8
$.1
TSE 41.0 TSH 62
7.8
TS& 16
9.8
TSA<2.5
it.1
TSA 10
7.7
TSH 9.2
6.6
oO
tsa 49
.
11.3
it. lobe
Carcinoma
2k
(11.7)
7.0
TSH 2.7
13.9
4.6
(3.8)
4.9.4.7
5.0
TSH 24
16.0
10.0
TSH<2.5
2.5
TSH 59
1.3
TSH 15
12.4
4.1
4.6
TSH 2.8
22.90
23.3
23.0
TSH 5.6
(11.6)
6.2
(3.9)
6.3
(8.1)
(10.0)
18.9
(6.8)
(9.1)
11.9
40
29
Seniga
adenoases
64
F
30
Carcinoma
(10.7)
$6
«OF
66
Benign
Died 62
(7.0)
6.3
10.2 §
(10.3)
(12.0)
(16.0)
(7.5) 3
3.3
5.5
adenomas
~ lll -
3.3
9.8
TSH<1
14.0
$
6.5
9.6
TsH 1.35
«OF
<0.4
«(TSH 126
(2.8)
0.5 cn,
16
14.9
7.4
23.2
TSH 2.0
72,~—O#F
(6.4)
22.3
TSH 163
6.3
(12.2)
:
3.6
TSA 1.7?
7.8
Beoign
edenceas
(4.2)
(4.2)
7.0
(8.3)
(7.5) §
7.3,8.0
(4.5)
1.3
1.64
2.7
TSH 12.5
TSH 7,05
9.6
4.2
4
(7.2)
(6.1) 3
6.8
(4.1)
TSH 81
8.9
12.0
=F
x
6.7
TSa<2.5
6.2+8.6
10.5
4,2
{1.8)
<0.8
5.9,4.1
12.5
6.7
2.5
o
TSH 79.0 TSH 376
5.
(5.2)
¢€5.0)
(6.5) 5
7.8,7.3
(10.3)
(7.8)
7.5
15.5
(10.7)
9.0
13.0
8.0
2.9
(10.3)
6.8
(7.0)
12.4
$9.9
0.4
TsR 110
12.7
7.2
TSH<2.5
8.6
7.6
TSH>60;
172
8.9
TSE<1
7.4
TSH 2.7
17.8
7.0
9.6S
10.6
10.9
TSH<1
7.3
TSR 2.6
9.07.5
TSH 1.2