He RIATION FIRM ATO LOG Le 51 terminations were carried cation these peapre In the greater than 5 age group. the total waite blood cell and neutrophuly vous were depressed G : 6 ‘he myere heayi 4 io. oukR > PROJECT. 4 COUNTS a 24 30 36 POST EXPOSURE 0aY 44 -serzad total leukocyte, a2 48 neutrophile othe first few days. and remained at a eve, approximately 75 percent of the control jue thronwhout most of the remainder of the observit ot period. In (yroups Toand [] the thuctuations mn the ') Ceukoc ste count were accounted for almost near the contra . , ie j ty 8 thot ETH eres 9 tr ul 14}. Lhe 12. 18 O49 H 2 ot ts s 15 u lb 1a. 23 28. 33 x9 74 | 1 toy bo 45 7 ot Ww 7 ON 3) 4 (: ctr ob and eyed. Table +5 —Group [II Americans Mean Blood Count by Day KRwaj-Armertcun 60 vies taereafter im the course of the study. Fae ovmphoevte counts fell to below control The neutrophile ¢ount ) veneral retleeted the time course of the ‘otal eUKOcYte count iFig, 4.5). Neutrophiles accounted Umost entirely for the marked rie on folal count on post exposure day one, mit tee cahues for cbselute , 54 ominkee ate count interposed Imericans (Group ill). Hemarologicai Findings. (:roup I] {Americans P ‘ 4 AN{ DISPENSARY COUNTS for the older age males. were lower than contra! values. The 29th cav ceuneides wits che time neutrophile oount. duchiited . TRA TE ES Platelet counts ov the -Sth day were signi rantly lower than cn the ifth jay and, excep 4.34 -4 4 leukocytosis, of maximum depressien fo: exposed groups, Sova Leukocytes, Neutroonies and Lymphocytes —— uo “Mire shightly below control varies during the Ist ane 2d weeks (Table 4.5) 7 he Ivriphocyte countwere below control level~ eansistently, and tie total white count equa! t the control value ot. tained on day 29 wis Me coon neutroprailie TOM % : ' . ene ' PRATELETS XTON(N TES aS) FOsTNO- ix 102) roy | 1.6 24 If 0.5 208 20 (). + 22 2.2 0.3 24 1 = 0.5 24 14 0.7 2 | wy 1 7 17 1 2 13 “4 22.0 2. 2.5 Lf 22 2 2. 2. 1 2 | 1° 4 lot 1.4 29 li 4 2.0) 2. | a2 [ty | i.™ 2.2 7 14 20 | 21 8 1. J 14 15 2. 0 l 20 2 2.7 1.3 22 is 8 2.4 lL. 7 i 248 2.6 2.7