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Table 3

Physical Findings in Rongelap Adults, 1962
Control (86 examined)

Exposed (48 examined)

Subject Nos.

%

Subject Nos.

7a

Anemia, anemic tendency
Arteriosclerosis, peripheral, mild

30, 45, 46, 55, 70
11,52

10.4
4.1

860, 865
851, 852, 855, 859, 878, 884,

2.3
17.4

Arteriosclerosis, peripheral, moderate to
severe

13, 28, 29, 30,41, 46, 18.7
55, 43, 37, 60

853, 360, 862, 908, 935,947,
964

8.1

Asthma

29,45

4.2

1, 30, 60, 80

8.3

Auricular fibrillation with myccardial damage 80
Biadycardia
27
Bronchitia

Cardiac enlargement
Cervical erosion

12, 18, 34, 63, 64,74

Cervical lacerations
Cervical prolapse
Colloid goiter
Congenital defects

45, 58, 71, 78
12

2.8
2.1

14.2
8.3
2.1

Dislocation of hip

4]

Bilateral shortening of Sth finger
Polydactylism

75,78

4.2

57

2.1

74

21

Prominent head ulna

Shortened ‘eft thumb

Fiexion deformity, fingers

Constipation

Cyst, ovarian
Cyst, pilonidal

Cystocele

Deafness

Diabetes mellitus
Dupuytren’s contracture

14, 28

1,14

1

2.1

4.2

4.2

2.1

Emphysema
Fungus infection, skin

30

2.1

Gynecomastia
Hallux valgus

55
$0

2.1
2.1

Hemiplegia, partial

46

2.1

Furunculosis

Heherden’s nodes
Hemorrhoids
Hydrocele

Hypertension (>140/90)
Hypotension

Kyphosis, scoliosis

l.cprosy, arrested
Liver palpable

57

2.1

27

2.1

1, 11, 28,30

8.3

13,43, $2, 57,77

8.3

77
14

Myocardial damage or insufficiency (EKG) 46, 60
Obesity
Osteoarthritis

1,49, §0,60,71,74,
78
13, 29, 46, 52, 55,57,

60

2.1
2.1

4.2
14.6
14.6

894, 898, 917, 956, 915,
957, 969, 970, 982

894

858, 859, 862, 942

825, 826, 846, 851,895,898,
936, 938, 951, 970, 982,
1001, 1042
829, 851,945,991

1.2

4.6
15.1

4.6

853

1.2

858, 882,915

3.5

832, 836,910
938
826

3.5
1.2
1.2

835

1.2

853, 884, 916, 964

4.6

832
958

1.2
1.2

&53, 893, 932, 936, 991
884

853
895

5.8
1.2

1.2
1.2

942

1.2

928

1.2

849, 884, 893
961

3.5
1.2

858,908, 947, 982
914, 932, 969

4.6
3.5

825, 844, 853, 865,958,963,

8.1

859, 860, 864

3.5

970

851, 858, 878, 884, 893,917,

12.8

947, 956, 957, 969,970 ,
849, 851, 941, 991, 1005,
7.0
1041
858, 859, 860, 884, 894,896,
16.3

898, 915, 922, 928, 935,
936, 961, 964

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