Appendix 6
Mean Slood Counts at Various Times After Exposure
WBC*
Neutrophils
(x1073)
Postexposure Day
<5
>5
Lymphocytes
(x1073)
~ <8
Platcelets**
(1073)
25
<$
(a)
Hematocrit,
(x1074)
Male
<10
>5
Male
>10
Female
«All Ages
RBC
z
Total
Group
Male
<15
(xl0-6)
Male
>15
Female
All Ages
Male
<15
Male
215
Female
All Ages
Exposed Rongelap (175 rads; 64 people plus 3 in utero)
3
$.0
8.2
6.4
4.7
1.8
2.2
_—
—
cc
cat
=A
imate
~~
—--
_—--
voc
7
4.9
6.2
—
eee
ac
oe
oAo
—---
seer
oo
—--
_—
10
6.6
7.1
3.5
4.5
2.6
z.1
28.2
22.7
24.9
24,8
oo
———
ooo
w--
----
_
12
§.9
6.3
3.5
3.9
2.1
1.7
——"
=
---
sao
teen
soos
wees
eon
---
15
5.9
6.5
3.2
4.1
2.4
1.9
27.1
21.3
21.7
22.5
—_—-
----
—--
ee
----
18
6.7
7.2
3.4
4,7
2.4
2.1
21.8
19.1
21.8
21.0
——
oe
---
aoe
cte-
22
7.0
7.4
4.3
5.0
2.6
2.1
16.8
14.6
15.2
15.3
37.50
43.9
39.0
se
eee
=
26
5.7
6.1
3.0
3.9
2.3
1.8
13.2
12.9
10.9
11.9
36.3
41.6
37.5
te
ote
vo=-
30
7.6
7.8
4.0
5.3
3.2
2.1
14.1
12.3
11.8
12.3
37.9
42.2
37.1
---
lo
——
6.5
6.2
3.1
3.8
3.2
2.0
17.9
16.6
15.1
16.0
37.4
42.2
36.8
a--
toe
---
33
©
39
5.7
5.5
3.0
3.3
2.6
2.0
29.5
22.0
22.4
22.8
37.8
42.4
37.4
—==
-<--
mee
43
5.2
5.2
2.0
2.6
2.9
2.3
26.8
20.9
23.2
23.2
37.3
41.8
37.6
wees
o<eo-
wae.
47
5.9
5.8
2.6
3.3
3.1
2.4
24.6
20.6
33.9
23.1
39.0
43.4
38.3
—-
=
7
51
6.7
5.4
2.6
3.5
3.4
2.1
22.1
17.5
21.2
20.3
cameenel
----
_——
-—-
v=
—
56
7.0
6.0
3.5
3.5
3.7)
2.4
—_—_
----
----
re
_-
es
ote
—
63
7.7
6.0
3.9
3.6
“3.7
2.3
23.1
18.2
20.2
20.1
-_—_—-
--~
_—--
——=
_——
=
70
7.6
6.5
3.8
4.0
3.30
2.2
—_——
=
----
----
aoe
oe
-_--
so
~Te2
74
-_——
—_—
_—
_
-_—_
_-
26.2
21.7
24.7
24.1
-_--
----
_—
--
_-
—
6-mo survey
8.5
6.6
4.6
4.2
3.6
2.2
24.4
20.3
23.2
22.6
38.0
41.7
38.2
-_—_
——
l-yr survey
10.1
4.1
4.7
4.8
4.6
2.8
26.6
19.5
27.6
24.9
37.5
41.1
36.9
-_—
Oo
oe
2-yt survey
11.8
8.6
5.9
4.8
4,7
3.1
30,0
21.4
25.5
24.7
38.7
41.2
38.1
=-+-
—
cose
3-yr survey
8.6
6.9
4.1
3.7
3.7
2.7
32.0
22.1
28.1
—
35.6
38.7
35.4
——-
oe
—--
4-yr survey
8.9
7.5
3.3
3.4
4.6
3.6
32.5
27.1
30.8
~~
35.6
41.0
35.8
--
le
_-
S-yr survey
13.5
9.5
6.9
4.8
6.0
4.0
32.3.
24.4
27.6
----
oes
=
—_—
4.45
4.71
a.2l
6-yr survey
w---
66.5
=--
3.5
---
3.7
—_-_
—_
—
~---
coe
----
--
_-
7-yr survey
w---
74
—-
3.9
-—-
2.9
—---
—s-.24.6
27.3
----
37.6
41.7
37.0
4.56
4.45
4.11
8-yr survey
s=--
6.9
=--
3.6
---
2.6
----
32.8
32.1
----
38.5
43.0
39.3
4.68
4.67
4 on
9-yr survey
~---
744
---
3.7
---
3.0
~~
23.1
28.4
-—---
39.1
43.7
38.4
4.29
4.38
#.12
l0-yr survey
----
8.2
-——-
3.8
---
3.5
-—<-—
32.8
37.2
----
40.4
43.5
39.3
oe
—---
ll-yr survey
----
7A
-——~-
3.7
—-
3.0
~+—--
26.3
28.5
—--
39.9
44.0
37.7
4.65
4.60
3.94
l2-yr survey
--—~
6.8
——~
3.6
=
2.5
——
ose
—_——-
=<<=
38.8
42.7
38.3
sse-
soe
_-
l3-yr survey
wo-~
7.2
-—--
3.7
~~~
2.8
-—-—
22.9
25.1
_—--
41.4
464.5
40.0
3.84
4.52
4.00
1l4-yr survey
~---
867.0
—~-
3.68
-—
2.6
-_
eo
—-——
_--
41.5
45.7
39.1
-_—
—_-
l5-yr survey
--~~
6.5
—-
3.0
---
3.0
-—-—
15.9
19.1
_—--
----
46.2
39.9
—--
4.26
3.66
lé-yr survey
=--=
6.4
——
3.5
~--
2.3
—_—-
-——
—--
----
3.2
38.1
-_-
Ul
—_—
l?-yr survey
----
7.3
—-
3.9
—
3.1
-—-—
20.3
24.6
—--
—--
42.9
38.7
——
4.31
3.84
18-yr survey
--—
=66.9
-—-
63.9
——
2.4
w~—
23.2
29.1
—_—-
aw--
44.3
37.0
—--
4.57
4.01
4.15
~
19-yr survey Mar
<--—
7.4
-——
3.9
—-
2.6
--—-
22.0
26.0
---
a---
44,7
36.9
a--~
4.72
19-yr survey Sep
~---~
7.6
==-
4.2
—--
2.5
--—
24.8
28.7
-_--~
----
41.1
36.0
~—--
4.89
4.13
20-yr survey Mar
--~-
7.6
---
4.3
---
2.4
~~~
23.5
28.0
—---
----
42.0
36.6
—=--
5.20
4.91
20-yr survey Sep
----
4.1
-—
4.3
—~-
2.8
—_—
18.4
20.2
=~
=---
48.7
41.9
-—---
5.60
4.66
*Microscopic counts first 2 yr.
**Phase microscopy through 14 yr.
Coulter electronic counts yr 3 through 18.
General Science (MK3) electronic counts yr 19 and 20.
Coulter electronic counta 15 through 18 yr.
~ 107 -
General Science (MK4) electronic counts yr 19 and 20.