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Table 10
Mean Levels of Peripheral Blood Elements of Exposed Groups
Compared With Those of Unexposed Groups by Age and Sex
Plate.
WBC
(10°?)
Neut.
(10-4)
(1078)
Lymph.
(XX 1074)
Mono.
Eosin.
Baso.
(* 10°*) (x 10-5) (x 10-7)
Males, 8-15 yr
Rongelap exposed** 393+ 120(10)* 7.9021.9 (9) 3.9821.4 (9) 2.8840.6 (9) 0.16 (9) 0.84 (9) 0.46 (9)
Alingnae exposedt 430
(2) 6.98
(3) 3.64
(3) 2.50
(3) 0.08 (3) 0.77 (3) 0
(3)
Rongelap unexposed 415+ 86(16) 8.1241.9 (16) 4.3122.1 (16) 3.1540.9 (16) 0.17(16) 0.49(16) 0.10(16)
Females, 8-15 yr
324 77 (9)
315
(2)
390+ 80(20)
6.8641.03 (9) 3.5521.37 (9) 2.6920.8 (9) 0.18 (9) 0.42 (9) 0.20 (9)
7.25
(2) 4.06
(2) 2.59
(2) 0.21 (2) 0.32 (2) 0.30 (2)
9.08+2.461(20) 4.7141.97(20) 3.4540.88(20) 0.26(20) 0.62(20) 0.30(20)
3202%120(12)
6.6521.26(12) 3.4821.35(i1) 2.6020.78(11) 0.15(11) 0.3511) 0.2011)
327+ 87(29)
6.994 1.43(29) 3.49% 1.08(29) 2.9240.70(29) 0.18(29) 0.34(29) 0.20(19)
3502 78(13)
3504121 (4)
340+ 140(27)
.
266 80 (9)
286 43 (4)
3262 95(20)
6.86%2.15(12) 3.8121.31(12) 2.26%0.48(12) 0.14(12) 0.63(12) 0.10(12)
5.70%1.39 (4) 3.0141.27 (4) 2.3220.90 (4) 0.09 (4) 0.25 (4) 0.40 (4)
7.8022.11(27) 4.41£1.90(26) 2.64+0.95(26) 0.22(26) 0.44(26) 0.10(26)
Rongelap exposed
276 99 (9)
Ailingnae exposed 3092122 (4)
Rongelap unexposed 306 85(19)
6.3721.89 (9) 3.50%1.28 (9) 2.45+0.60 (9) 0.18 (9) 0.31 (9) 0.50 (9)
7.2620.99 (4) 4.0221.24 (4) 2.69%0.85 (4) 0.19 (4) 0.34 (4) 0.20 (4)
7.70%2,04{19) 4.40% 1.44(19) 2.8220.90(19) 0.14(19) 0.34(19) 0.10(19)
Rongelap exposedt
Ailingnae exposed
Rongelap unexposed
Males, > 15-40 yr
Rongelap exposed
Ailingnae exposed
Rongelap unexposed
Females, > 15-40 yr
Rongelap exposed
Allingnae exposed
Rongelap unexposed
Males, >40 yr
Rongelap exposed
Ailingnae exposed
Rongelap unexposed
Females, >40 yr
6.10%1.80 (9) 3.35%1.57 (9) 2.1940.78 (9) 0.14 (9) 0.33 (9) 0.40 (9)
6.0141.27 (4) 2.892%0.62 (4) 2.73+0.87 (4) 0.13 (4) 0.24 (4) 0.20 (4)
7.144%2.28(20) 4.132%2.13(20) 2.49%0.79(20) 0.13(20) 0.38(20) 0.20(20)
Het., %
RBC (X 10°‘)
Hab., g
Males, 8-15 yr
Rongelap exposed**
38.5+3.3(10)
468 + 56(10)
[2.821.4(10)
Rongelap unexposed
38.3242.8f' 5)
460+35(14)
12.9%0.7(16)
Ailingnae exposedt
Females, 8-15 yr
37.0
(3)
451
(3)
12.3
Serum protein, g
(3)
8.00.4 (8)
7.7
(2)
7.820.3(11)
Rongelap exposedt
39.3+2.6 \9)
478*32 (5)
13.6+1.0 (9)
7.940.3 (9)
Rongelap unexposed
Males, > 15-40 yr
Rongelap exposed
Ailingnae exposed
Rongelap unexposed
Females, > 15-40 yr
39.0% 1.6(20)
455242419)
12.9+0.8(20)
7,820.3(12)
Allingnae exposed
40.0
(2)
455
(2)
13.6
(2)
7.7
(2)
44.823.3(12)
488275 (9)
15.1+1.2(12)
7.6+0.5(12)
$5.2%2.8(29)
508 +39(27)
15.0+0.9(29)
7.620.5(28)
40.324.0(13)
449+32(11)
13.541.2(13)
8.0+0.6(13)
Rongelap exposed.
40.626.2 (9)
444+81 (8)
13.7#1.9 (9)
Rongelap unexposed
Females, >40 yr
42.42%3.0(20)
467+ 38(20)
14.121.1(20)
Ailingnae exposed
Rongelap unexposed
37.92%3.7 (9)
39.5+1.8 (4)
39.3%2.7(19)
413422 (7)
Rongelap exposed
Ailingnae exposed
Rongelap unexposed
Males, >40 yr
Ailingnae exposed
Rongelap exposed
35.0%3.7 (4)
38.822.8(27)
42.542.7 (4)
434
(3)
451+33(26)
§12+49 (4)
426232 (4)
43243017)
*Standard deviation and number of people in group.
**Includes 2 children exposed in utero.
tIncludes | child exposed in utero.
11.442.4 (4)
12.9%1.0(27)
8.10.3 (4)
7,.8+0.4(27)
7.320.7 (9)
14.6+0,.8 (4)
7.420.4 (4)
12.4+1.0 (9)
7.7+0.9 (9)
13.5+0.8 (4)
13.1+0.9(19)
7.820.5(20)
8.0+0.3 (4)
7.7+0.5(19)