Assignment of Doses.
The MCNTPR has verified the participation of 11,046 of
the estimated 11,100 Marine Corps test participants.
It has dose information
for 10,788, or approximately 98 percent, of these participants (21).
Radiation doses for the remaining participants are being determined according
to the procedures identified in chapter 7.
Notification of Medical Examination Programs.
The MCNTPR and the Field
Command NTPR (see section 2.6) are the only NTPR teams having no personnel in
the Over-25-rem Program.
Six Marine Corps personnel are in the Volunteer
Observer Program and 29 in the Over-5-rem Program, as shown in the next table.
The MCNTPR has notified all of the participants, a total of 27, who have
identifiable addresses (21).
MCNTPR Personnel Eligible for Medical Examination Programs
1.
Volunteer Observer Program
Number
Total
6
Known deceased
Notifications sent
Replies received
Number desiring examinations
Number not desiring examinations
0
6
6
4
1
Examinations administered
3
Number undecided or unspecified
2.
'
1
Over-5-rem Program
Total
29
Known deceased
Notifications sent
Replies received
3
21
13
Number desiring examinations
Number not desiring examinations
11
1
Number undecided or unspecified
Examinations administered
Investigations for VA Claims.
1
4
The MCNTPR has provided participation and dose
information for 179 VA claims filed by Marine Corps personnel (21).
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