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terminations were carried cation these peapre

In the greater than 5 age group. the total waite
blood cell and neutrophuly vous were depressed

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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

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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

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ominkee ate count interposed Imericans (Group ill).

Hemarologicai Findings. (:roup I]
{Americans

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DISPENSARY COUNTS

for the older age males. were lower than contra!
values. The 29th cav ceuneides wits che time

neutrophile oount. duchiited

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Platelet counts ov the -Sth day were signi
rantly lower than cn the ifth jay and, excep

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leukocytosis,

of maximum depressien fo:
exposed groups,

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Leukocytes, Neutroonies
and
Lymphocytes ——
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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

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