CLINICAL OBSERSATION> TREACMENT “To Table 2.5 ~-Weight Changes Groups [ and II a (GE CATEGORIES BEL WT. EARS BELow It vears ABOVE 1h YEARS 'rROLE Number observed. | Number that gained weigh: Average gain ({b.)_. W a-1e O Spread of loss {lb.) 3.5 5-10. O 1) . 2 9 4 KO) .! g 3 2.7 2-4 6 2 + 5-5 Q. 5-4. 0 - Number that lost weight Percent of group tha: lost «eight xh None of these women had abnormal symptoms referable to pregnancy, and as far as could be determined, pregnancy continued in a normal fashion. In Group If. one woman was in the second trimester, No ab- normality was detected. Fetal movements were unaffected in the individual in the thirtr. mester. The hematologic changes of the pregNant womenare listed in Tabie 2 Twe inat- viduals in the first trimester had a marked depression of platelets out ut no time was there any vaginal bleeding. So far, the exposure ‘0 radiation has not had a deleterious effect cn pregnancy. .At the Lz month reexamination 11] of the above womenlad delivered. (ine baby wis born dead: the others were nernal [rte ease of the one still born. cradiition oecurred to the mother either before couception or ear 4 in the first trimester Special Examination of Eves Ar 3 anp 6 Monrits aro phthaimologist 1s amined the eves of allexpeased iid vidirad: ' 1), 5-8 58 move T] Average loss (Ib.) . Spread of loss (Ib.} 1-31.5 2 fh o-3. 5 a Spread of gain ilb.) 2.8 it i th 3-40 Percent of group thar lost «eikht the third trimester. 36 oO 3 Spread of gain (lb.) Number that lost weigh Average loss ilb } Number observed _ Number that gained weighr Average gain (lb.}. 24 O7 Table J.6.~-Blood Counts on Pregnant Individuals in Groups Iand II . : Serewess 7 Lowest ye Phareuer ws LOW RCTEST Lownst 3, DOO ite NECTROCOUNT rROOP rs | 35, O00 4, 500 ret 30, OU 5, OOO 2, 500 eee itt ESO. OU #, OOD 3, YOO nye 120 900 FO. G00 7, DOO 17a), GOO 7, OOO 3, 200 Hore bers f No escons ascribable to tonizing radiation were see! Vr iZ months slit lanip examinations and ohorogrpie recordings of the cornea and lens were giade on nonexposed, and on the Rongelap coe Pheanenience of ocular lesions was not y Moers. othe twowureanps EDL,