Table 5. Percentage of Dose per kg of Milk, Urine, and Feces From Dairy Goats
Following an Intravenous Dose of Either Curium-243 or Plutonium-238
Average of 3 goats (20.8 uCi of citrate-buffered curium-243 chloride per animal):
Time

Milk

Urine

Feces

1.59

6.86

0.0417

24

0.612

1.32

0.301

48

0.288

0.500

1.60

72

0.181

0.356

1.56

96

0.109

0.284

1.54

120

0. 0866

0.229

1.72

144

0.0561

0.147

1.70

post-injection (hrs)
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One goat (50 uCi of citrate-buffered plutonium-238 nitrate):

Time

post-injection (hrs)

Milk*

Urine*

Feces

6

0.117

2.54

0.0280

23

0.210

0.256

0.692

47

0.0458

0.0250

0.420

71

0.0188

0.0170

0.418

95

0.0180

0.0166

0.480

119

0.0142

0.0212

0.406

143

0.00840

0.0104

0.318

*Based on volume, not weight (%/2)

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