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APPENDIX 1
Rongelap Group and Control Mean Blood Counts at Various Times After Exposure
WBC

(x10)

Neutrophils

(x10)

Lymphocytes

Platelets

(X10)

Monocytes

(x 104)

(x10)

Eosinophil.

(x10

Postexposure day

<5

>5

<5

>5

<5

>5

Male
<10

Male
%>10.

Female
allages

Total
group

<5

5

<5

3
7

9.0
4.9

8.2
6.2

6.4
—

4.7
—

18
—

2.2
—

—
—

—
—

—
—

—
—

08
—

0.3
—

O.1
—

0,
.

10

6.6

7.1

3.5

4.5

2.6

2.)

28.2

22.7

24.9

24.8

2.9

1.7

16

La

15

9.9

6.5

3.2

4.1

2.4

1.9

27.1

21.3

21.7

22.5

3.0

2.3

1.1

1

1.8

13.2

12.9

10.9

11.9

1.9

12

18
22

26

30
33
39
43
47
51
56
63
70
74
6-mo survey

5.9

6.3

6.7
7.0

7.2
7.4

3.4
4.3

7.8
6.2
5.5
5.2
5.8
5.6
6.0
6.0
6.5
—
6.6

40
3.1
3.0
2.0
2.6
26
3.5
3.9
3.8
—
46

53
3.8
3.3
2.6
3.3
3.5
3.5
3.6
4.0
—
4,2

5.7

7.6
6.5
5.7
5.2
5.9
6.7
7.0
7.7
7.6
—8.5

6.1

3.5

3.0

3.9
4.7
5.0

3.9

24

1.7

24
2.6

2.1
2.1

3.2
3.2
2.6
2.9
3.1
3.4
3.7
3.7
3.3
—
3.6

2.)
2.0
2.0
23
2.4
21]
24
2.3
2.2
—
22

2.3

—

21.8
16.8

_

—

—

21.0
15.3

4.2

5.4

19

27
19

17
2.0

3.5
2.3

,

44

19.1
14.6

21.8
15.2

14.1
17.9
25.5
26.8
24.6
22.)
—
23,1
—
26.2
24.4

12.3
16.6
22.0
20,9
20.6
17.5
_—
18.2
—
21.7
20.3

11.8
15.1
22.4
23.2
23,9
21.2
—_
20.2
—
24.7
23,2

12.3
16.0
22.8
23.2
23.1
20.3
—
20.1
—
24.1
22.6

15
1.7
09
1.1
10
25
1.7)
05
—
—
14

60.9
1.6
09
1.1
861.0
1.6
1.2
0.9
—
—
11

3.4
2.6
0.5
14
11
08
—
0.3
3.4.
—
25

22
2?
1.
08
OO
O04
~
0.6
1.9
—
LA

26.6

19.5

27.6

24,9

0.7

1.3

6.7

24

1.6

18

16
18
15

l-yr survey

10.1

81

4,7

4.8

4.6

2.8

3.1

30.0

21.4

25.5

24.7

2.7

1.5

9.6

3.4

3-yr survey

8.6

6.9

4.1

3.7

3.7

2.7

32.0

22.1

28.1

—

1.2

0.7

6.4

4.5

2-yr survey

4-yr survey

O-yr survey
6-yr survey
7-yr survey
Majuro controls
Rita controls, 6 mo
Rita controls, 1 yr
Rita controls, 2 yr
Rongelap controls, 3 yr

Rongelap controls, 4 yr
Rongelap controls, 5 yr

Rongelap controls, 7 yr

*Includes all males > 7.

118
89

86
7.5

13.5 9.5
— 65
—
7,4
13.2 9.7
10.7 7.6
Soe
14.0 89
9.8 69
11.2 8.0
13.7 10.1

—

78

59

48

4.7)

3.3
6.9
—
—
48
5.4
—
7.0
40

3.4
4.8
3.5
39
4.8
5.2
—
4.4
3.4

46
6.0
—
—
7.4
4.7
—
5.6
4.7

3.6
4.0
27
29
4.1
37
—
3.46
29

32.5
32.3
—
—
41.2.
35.0
37,5
35.5
32.6

27.1
24.4
—
24.6%
25.8
27.3
24.5
24.2
26.9

30.8
27.6
~—
27.3
36.5
30.9
29,4*
31.2
30.0

—
—
—
—
33.4
30.4
27.6
29.5
—

15
2.7
—
—
20
1.9
—
14
1.4

—

42

—

31

—

28.5*

31.4

—

—

40
6.2

3.6
5.2

6.2
6.2

3.7
4.1

-

48

38.8
35.8 >

30.7
28.0

34.0
33.6

—
—

2.3
3.7

1.1
2.0
0.6
1.0
2.0
1.7
—_
1.5
.

7.9
7.0
—
—
95
4.2
—
12.8
6.2

40
5.0
27
3.8
47
4.8
66
4.

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1.1
2.4

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