Table 2.

Pt. No.
& sex

Age
1979

Thyroid hypofunction as indicated by TSH level in ypU/d1.
(Two TSH levels >6 pU/dl were considered positive evidence of
hypofunction, or one such level in presurgical cases, which
was often all that was available before surgery; two TSH levels
>3 WU/dl were considered suggestive.)
1963
1966

1966
1971

1972,

1973,

1974

1975

1976

7.0

>60
3.5

5.4

1977

1978

1979

1950

Rongelap exposed, including Ailingnae
Positive

3M
4M

26
63

22.0
2.7

3.2

5M
16 M
34 F

26
64
69

500.0
4.6

475.0
1.2

71 F
78 F

52
61

2M

26

=.22.0

33 F
$9 F
83 M

26
29
25

22.0
470.0
5.2,

74 F

40

32 M

28

19 M

30

4.4
1.4,
2.3

4.8

11.6

7.0

10.0
5.2

6.5
<1.2

4.7,
1.3

2.4

76 M

35

7M

60

2.6,
3.3

2.8

1.2

63 F

60

2.9

15 F

31

<1.0,
1.6
3.5,
4.7

31

32.0
5.3
6.3

3.2
5.4

4.1
4.2

6.4
3.6

7.0
6.6

4.1
3.0

2.3
2.7
35.2
<2.5

5.3,

16.3

32

56

6.0

>40
1.8,
4.8
>40
6.5
8.3,
1.5
4.8
8.8

6.7

47 M

72 F

9
i.9

>500

6.9,
8.2

Suggestive

45 F

6.0

3.0,
2.0

<1.0

2.5
1.6

3.2

7.0

<1.2

2.0

4.7

<1.2

1.5

1.9

2.1

<1.2

<2.5

6.3

<1.2

3.9,
7.0

3.3

4.9

~ 129 ~

3.3

6.7,
6.7

7.3

2.8

5.0

<2.5

2.8

1.0

<.5

5.3,

1.0

2.2-

2.6

2.2

5.5

3.2,

2.3
3.2,
1.6
2.3

4.1<2.5

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