THYRCOL:

Marshall Island groun
(radiation dose-gamma}

LE

Ay

Malignant
lesions

sey

ml
ek

percent

Rongelap (175 rads
gamma exposure}

7.7 (2/26)
5.7 (35/53)
Rongelap

(on Ai lingnae

Istand-69 rads gamm
exposure )

Utirik”? (14 rads gama

1.4 (1/69)

exposure)

0,8 €1/124)

Rongelap unexposed

Likiep unexposed

3,
tose from 3h,

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V4
V2

Based on number

ii-ving

3one child 10-17 years

tee
ax

number
“tyroid

in group.
doses

between

132 and 200 rads
4

Fifteen children iJ- of vee.
thyroid doses between Do oun
The more energetic shor.
thyroid dose in the Vt.
that

the

group.

received

“ed

bleolopices

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in a 19-year-old konge ay t ;

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legs

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wassbade

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to

estimated

the

airmise
tee

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total
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Leukemia was discovered
at l year of age.

raciation

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