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in this group were similar to those in the exposed
Rongelap group. Appendix 9 summarizes the
Ailingnae counts since 1954.
very different from those of the 11-year survey,
and no untoward changes are apparent.
Ailingnae Population
Utirik Population
The mean blood counts in the 14 Ailingnae
The Utirik population, examined in 1966, had
people at 11 years were about the sameas in the
450
did
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7
mean leukocyte counts and differential counts not
very different from those of 3 vears previously. No
“gy
unexposed comparison population, except that
platelet levels were higher. At 12 years the counts
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15
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4
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FEMALES !965
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HEMOGLOBIN (grams)
400
350
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50
60
AGE (YEARS)
70
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go
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90
30
40
L
50
l
60
l
70
Ld
80
90
males plotted against age. Solid line represents meanlevel
of unexposed female population, 1965.
unexposed female population, 1965.
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l
20
=
Figure 61. Hemoglobin values of Rongelap exposedfe-
plotted against age. Solid line represents meanlevel of
T
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AGE (YEARS)
Figure 59. RBC values of Rongelap exposed females
580/- @
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MALES I965
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4
T
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20
300
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1965
540
HEMOGLOBIN (grams)
500
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420
4
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340
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20
Figure 60.
ee
30
40
50
AGE (YEARS)
1
60
70
lL
80
90
RBC values of Rongelap exposed males
plotted against age. Solid line represents meanlevel of
unexposed male population, 1965.
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gl
20
a
30
40
50
AGE (YEARS)
60
ji
70
80
90
Figure 62. Hemoglobin values of Rongelap exposed
males plotted against age. Solid line represents mean level
of unexposed male population, 1965.
Pinieipnnanenimmnannes sme enn
300
.
|
380
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