yt. US DOE ARCHIVES 326 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY C_ _ _ COMMISSION ollectian OGM = 5539 : sox | . ‘hyroid Nodules Including Hypothyroidism in the Marshallese Populations as of March 1968 . oldermanagers Lyle MMAy (6-37, 15 / ; / Persons Exposed on Age at Exposure Whole Body Gamma Estimated Added Thyroid Dose frua I*, (rads) Group 700 = 1400 160 19 36 Dose (rads) Rongelap Island <10 =10 175 175 Ailingnae Island <=10 69 275 = Utirik Island <210 14 55 - >10 69 =>10 14 Control Marshallese <10 > 10 61 133 * 550 No, in | No, and Percent with Nodules 17 (90%) 2 (5.5%) 55 8 6 0 1107 40 0 0 0 0 0 15 59 1 (12.5%) 2 (3.4%) 0 3 (2.3%) Estimates of the doses to the-thyroids of the Rongelapese were recomputed by R, James and J. Gofman, UCRL #12273, December, 1964, Estimates of the thyroid doses of the Ailingnae and Utirik people were by proportionality to the respective whole body gamma doses, .