-9Z above, if one million workers were exposed from aye 18 at the current 5 ren/year limit, between 3,600 and 90,000 identified serious genetic disease and a significant increase of ill-health would show up in the progeny of these workers, assuming an averaye of 2 children per worker. The increased incidence in ill-health would be equivalent to between 63 and 603 of the incidence in a vopulation of 1 million, e.g., the first generation. This genetic risk can be comcared with the somatic risk to the workers themselves. Taus, an individual worker exsosea at 5 ren/year from 18 to The genetic risk is different in that t5 0 . efiect is suffcrea not by the workers but by their offcoring and by Future generations. cenotic risk AS a consecuence, One can argue that the sacwtd be aiven more weieht beczuse it is not essumed by thea woreer but involuntarily by their ofisrpring ne. Wooceutholess, the bialegical daca