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Rongelap

LEUKOCYTES

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NEUTROPHILS

7

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24

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40

BAYS
TIME

Lop

56

72

AFTER

ya

6

Postexposure day

l

|

:

e

MO
EXPOSURE

3

4

YR

Figure 7. Mean neutrophil and white blood cell count of

exposed Rongelap peopie trom exposure through 4 years
post-exposure. Stars represent mean value of control
population.

22
26
30
33
39
43
47

NEUTROPHILS Xx

1073

7.0

Male
<15

Male
>15

Female
all ages

Male
<15

Male
>15

Fema!
allay

37.5
36.3
37.9
37.4
37.8
37.3
39.0

43.9
416
42.2
42.2
424
41.8
434

39.0
37.5
37.1
368
37-4
37.6
38.3

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

39.2
36.8
36.7
37.3
374
36.8
40.2

6-mosurvey
1-yr survey
2-yr survey
3-yr survey

38.0
37.5
38.7
35.6

41.7
41.1
41.2
38.7

38.2
36.9
38.1
35.4

37.5
33.0
35.7
37.5

40.1
44.6
44.4
40.6

37.2
36.2
37.5
36.35

Majurocontrols
2-yr controls
3-yvr controls
4-yr controls

39.6
38.9
35.6
35.5

«46.0
42.1
41.0
42.8

39.9
39.8
35.9
35.1

39.6
38.9
35.6
35.5

46.0
42.1
41.0
42.8

39.9
39.8
35.9
35.1

4-yr survey
8.0

Ailingnae

35.6

41.0

35.8

36.1

43.1

35.7

Table 6

6.0
5.90

MeanBlood Count by Age and Sex
for the Exposed and Control Groups, 1958

4.0
3.0

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2

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COUNTS

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1

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1

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1

a

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40 50 60
AGE (YR)

i

70

80

Rongelap

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90

Figure 8. Neutrophil scattergram of individual counts
plotted against age; Rongelap, age >5, 4 years post-

exposure. Open circles represent mean counts of compariso n population.

WBC (x 10>*)
4-5
>a
Neutro (x 10-*)

4-5
>9

Lymph (x10-")
4-5
>5
Mono (x 10°? )

LYMPHOCYTES X 1073

4-5
>5

Eosin (x10?)

4-5
>35

Platelets (x 107* }

Males

DAYS
TIME

MO
AFTER

YR

EXPOSURE

Figure 9. Mean lymphocyte values for exposed Rongelap

people from exposure through 4 years post-exposure.
Stars represent mean values of control population.

3 604236

8.9 (7)*£1.4** 11.5 (1)
7.9 (48)+1.6
7.9 (15)£1.8

11.2(4) +1
8.0 (68) +1

0.9
+#1.2

2.8
3.7

+1.0

+.0
3.6

+1.
+1.

4.6
3.6

+1.
+11

7.0
3.3

1.2

6.2
3.7

+1
a

1.5
1.1

+1.0
+0.6

2.2
1k

+0.9

2.3
Ll

+}
+0

7.9
4.0

+5.2
+2.1

12.6
4.2

47

7.0
4.5

=3
+3.

32.5 (8) £86

Hematocrit
Males 3-15

35.6(11)£1.5

Females >> 4

35.8 (29)+1.5

15

Unexposest
Rongelap

3.3
3.4

4-10

10
Females > 3

Ailingnae

Q7A(1B)ES.B
30.8(29)+7.0
44.0(15)+24

*Numberof individuals.
**Standard deviation.

33.2 (2)

-24.7(4) 2.3
33.6 (10)474
36.1 (2)

43.1(4) £28

35.7 (10)+3.8

38.8 (7) +6

30.7 (33)45
34.0 (32)+5
35.5 (14) 1

42.8 (26)42

35.1 (32)%2

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