14 Table 5 " ° Hematocrits MM ut wad 2 & Rongelap | z st 2 im z [Pe 4 S r Mi : ry ‘wy Se F 2 mfr sv ‘f= were ! ww ‘;--+ NEUTROPHILS 7 4 | e w 0 Postexposure day 4 «4 i. 0 8 a 24 | pte 40 Days «66 TIME miy 4 TCiCHCCLSi MO AFTER et kl YR EXPOSURE Figure 7. Mean neutrophil and white blood cell count of exposed Rongelap people from exposure through 4 years post-exposure. Stars represent mean value of control population. 22 26 30 33 39 43 47 6-mo survey l-vr survey 2-yr survey 3-vr survey T TO OE To ~ qT Te tT i sel NEUTROPHILS XK 107% 7Ob | 4 e 6.0F Male <15 Male >15 Fer ail 439 416 42.2 42.2 42.4 41.8 43.4 39.0 37.5 37.1 368 37.4 376 383 37.5 36.5 36.0 35.5 35.0 36.0 — 43.7 43.2 44.6 43.8 45.6 45.2 46.5 3 3 3 3 3 3 + 35.6 41.0 358 36.1 43.1 . 35.6 41.0 41.0 3 Majurocontrols 2-yr controis 39.6 38.9 4-yr controls 35.5 3-yr controls 4 ® Male Female >15 all ages 37.5 36.3 37.9 37.4 37.8 37.3 39.0 38.0 37.5 38.7 35.6 4-yr survey Tv Male <15 Ailingnae 41.7 41.1 41.2 38.7 460 42.1 42.8 38.2 36.9 38.1 35.4 399 39.8 35.9 35.1 37.5 33.0 35.7 37.5 39.6 38.9 35.6 35.5 40.1 44.6 44.4 40.6 +460 42.1 42.8 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 Table 6 . Mean Blood Count by Age and Sex for the Exposed and Control Groups, 1958 MEAN COUNTS NON EXPOSED 4 Rongelap WEC (x 10°?) 0 se 69 i 20 45 chen, 40 abn, L 60 30 i 70 4-5 >5 Neutro (x 10°?) i. 80 930 AGE (YR} Figure 8. Neutrophil scattergram of individual counts plotted against age; Rongelap, age >5, 4 years post- exposure. Open circles represent mean counts of com- parison population. 4-5 >5 Lymph(x 10°*) 4-5 >3 Mono (x 107?) Tee Y 7 m (rs + na a CTTTe -Lo_. TROT ar mM or: LYMPHOCYTES x 1073 q 7 —- ab 4S Sy L 1 L Lanner 24240 L 86 1 ah Ae a" abner 72 GT DAYS MO TIME AFTER &XPOSURE plow 104 YR Figure 9. Mean lymphocyte values for exposed Rongelap people from exposure through 4 years post-exposure. Stars represent mean values of control population. 4-5 >5 Eosin (x 10°?) 4-5 >5 Platelets (x 10-*) Males 4-10 >10 Females > 3 Hematocrit Males 3-15 >15 Females > 4 Ailingnae 8.9 (7)*=1.4** 11.5 (1) T5(4B)E16 75 (15)H1.8 3.3 3.4 4.6 0.9 1.2 1.2 2.8 3.7 7.0 1.0 Unexpos Rongei< 11.24) = 8.068)= 4.0 3.0 6.2 3.6 aml 3.3 =1.2 3.7 1.5 A +1.0 0.6 2.2 Lt +0.9 2.3 Lt _ 7.9 4.0 *5.2 2.1 12.6 4.2 4.7 7.9 4.5 = = 32.5 (8) 8.6 27.1 (1895.8 30.8(29)%7.0 33.2 (2) 24.7(4) 22.30 33.6(10)47.4 38.8(7) = 30.7(33\= 340°32)— 35.6(11)21.5 41.0(15)2.4 35.8 (-29)1.5 36.1 (2) 43.1 (4) 22.8 35.7(10)43.8 33.35 (14)= 42.3(26)= 35.1152i2 *Numberof individuals. **Standard deviation.

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