Open AccessDiseases of blood and hemopoietic organs in persons involved in the accident elimination at the Chernobly Nuclear Power Station
Author(s) -
А. Туков,
L. G. Dragoeva
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj90562
Subject(s) - haematopoiesis , medicine , nuclear power , nuclear medicine , lymphatic tissues , lymphatic system , pathology , biology , stem cell , ecology , genetics
The sickness rate of blood and hemopoietic organs of eliminators of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear station is estimated. The necessary information is obtained from the data base of the Branch record. The general sickness rate of this type of diseases is 2,860,3 to 1000 observed persons. In women anemias are 6 times more frequent. The malignant tumors of hemopoietic and lymphatic tissue are revealed in 6 patients. The dependence on the irradiation dose is not established.