a a calitsitan ae ar Tabie 24 Percent Differences of Various Hematological Determinations Comparing Exposed Groups With Unexposed Group Plats. Rongelap 1959* 1961 1962 Leuks. -— 59 — 14.9 ( p<0.01) — 3.5 -— 39 — 16.0 ( p<0.0L) - 49 + 0.1 — 3.5 ~ 10.5 ( p<0.05) + 1.4 — 8.0( p<0.1) 1963 {964 1965 Ailingnae 1959 1961 — 44 —12.6 ( p<0.1} 1962 — 65 1964 + 48 1963 — 23.4 ( p<0.01) 1965 Utirik 1963 ; Neuts. — 05 — 35 — 13.6 ( p<0.05) — 44 — 23.5 ( p<0.01) — 3.1 — 39 — 1.1 + 5.7 — 4.8 — — 6.3 —13.6 — 84 + 8.1 — 67 ~13.0 ( p<0.01) + 3.9 20.8 ( p<0.01) —17.7 (p<0.1) — 22.1 ( p<0.02) —11.0 — 26.4 ( p<0.1) — 27 + 22.7 (p<0.01) — 8.2 — 6.0 —11.1 ( p<0.01) —~15.1 ( p<0.05) + 24.8 ( p<0.01) Lymphs. ~11.1 ~ 2.6 — — 3.6 + 2.0 -— 32 *Earlier data will be analyzed in the nearfuture. PERCENT DEPRESSION ai ToT r25r Ot | | -75 TH ¥ 7 7 CONTROL BASELINE Amat ~—wP “ - 25) -50r oT a _ | “WHITE BLOOD CELLS (AVERAGE COUNTS) = PLATELETS (AVERAGE COUNTS) 4 Popig 25 50 #6 | 2 3 4 5 6 =— DAYS —>— Mo. —r——->>—__ YEARS 7 8 93 10 il TIME AFTER FALLOUT Figure 65. Depression of blood elements in Rongelap exposed people compared with average counts of unexposed people. Figure 66. Two-hit chromosome aberrations in exposed Marshallese. Top: arrowpoints to dicentric form; bottom; arrowpoints to ring form. 5909340 f 2 oe «, a q A f @ 7 , 6 Vs >elt * & oe” @ 4f ne ty