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Title:
FACTSHEET HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION DISTRIBUTION AND EXCRETION OF PLUTONIUM ADMINISTERED INTRAVENOUSLY TO MAN ( PLUTONIUM INJECTION EXPERIMENT )
Subject Terms:
HREX; AUTOPSY; EXCRETION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FACTSHEET; FECES; INJECTION; PATIENTS; PLUTONIUM; TISSUES; URINE
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type Other:
DATA
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Accession Number:
NV0703541
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2017 Dec 15
Description/Abstract:
PLUTONIUM INJECTION STUDIES - FACT SHEET - TWELVE PATIENTS WITH A "RELATIVELY SHORT LIFE EXPECTANCY" WERE INJECTED WITH VARIOUS AMOUNTS OF PLUTONIUM IN A CITRATE SOLUTION. HEMATOLOGIC PARAMETERS. DISTRIBUTION OF PU IN BODY TISSUES AT AUTOPSY, AND URINARY AND FECAL EXCRETION OF PU WERE DETERMINED. PATIENTS WERE FOLLOWED FOR PERIODS OF BETWEEN 16 AND 155 DAYS.