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radiochemical analysis of urine and sisod data were raviewed for the
~355 to December 1989 for the Rongelasese and Vtirikese.
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ezive and contemporary external axcosure rate data,
desinecric data vecords are ntaincained at the Laboratory.
sonnel nonitoring and related danographic data will be obtained ‘from restongeiap, Usirik and Enawetak and other areas of interest 26 DOE.
The
tase oa diet and living satternus will be usdatad for all relevance atolls
ixpectad Prseress in F% 1992.
a sauatson af the decline of body Suridens among former 31xini tsland
concinue
Zsland.
for chat serztion of
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Personnel stonicsring will continue at Inewerax Acoli.