FEMALES

MALES

PLATELETS
350F

q
300F

=

f

“° 250 .
a

200}
4

150F
~K
1975

Figure 4.

1979

YEAR

1975

1979

Mean platelet counts for exposed and comparison populations.

Table 1.

Abbreviations as for Figure 2.

Mean numbers of individuals in groups providing
hematologic values in Figures 2 to 7.
Sex

Ronge lap

Ailingnae

Utirik

Control

Leukocytes.

F
M

25 (24-27 )*
25(23-25)

8(7-8)
5(4-5)

57 (54-62)
39 (34-43)

64( 54-73)
54(36-57)

Erythrocytes and
platelets

F
M

25 (24-27)
23(22-24)

8(7-8)
4(4-5)

57 (55-67)
40(34-46)

64( 54-71)
46 (36-54)

*Range over five-year period.

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