Dr. Lewis ‘belteves ‘that. theyYaapantndatered“EDTA.aS ‘the patlente:s
despite the fact that” urine analysis ‘was . beyond ‘their’‘capability’?
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and they were therefore’ unable’to determine: either theneed for. =
EDTA or the effect produced by it, Apart from the,factthat ‘they

were unable to undertake urine analysisat that time, it, 1s also:.

evident that they did not understand the’ dynamics of: fission: =."af
product metabolismand were ‘not used to. thinking”, in terms:lof:eae,
urinary excretion levels: as “an Andex.of, absorptionnd,deposition:
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They,‘were anxious “to.‘provide me!with" samples”“of ”‘urine for: a

State-side “analysis. Two aamples_ were, ‘delivered ZonMarch|26 ‘and A wot,
five more on March 30,- As yetwe.“have.“not”“received “samples. from: oT

the remaining 16 ‘patients,. The”samples” received were properly: :
forwarded to the Health and Safety Laboratory’ and I have had the.“<
results of ‘gross analysis of the firsttyo samples .:. I ecriritinica ted
these resuits to Dr Kobayasht in’«the attached letter,nich | igs
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