RONGELAP THYROID ABNORMALITIES
AGE SPECIFIC INCIDENCE (1966)*

Age at Exposure

No, Exposed

1l- 5
6-10
11-15
16-20
>20

13
6
7
5
24

Nodules
No,
he
9
4
0
0
2

69.2
66,7
0
0
8.3

Hypothyroidism
No.
%
2
-

15.4
-

Total Abnormalities
No.
% of Group
11
4
0
0
2

*In 55 living of original 64 Rongelap people in heavily exposed group.
nodule in woman in lesser exposed group (not included in table).

soo0 wl 2

84.6
66.7
)
0
8.3

One

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