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TO: H. G. SMYTH FROM: BURFORD W. CULPEPPER, CC: ERD Division Directors F. W. Rappaport - N-13519 J. C. Bonnett, M.D. B. W. Karrh, M.D. /5& April 28, 1981 WEEKLY NOTES C-8 (FC-143) C-8 (FC-143) blood level testing continues with exposed employees and controls recruited from the Corporate headquarters. 13 controls tested thus far have had non-detectable levels of C-8; i.e.,< 0.004 ppm. Haskell has initiated an animal study this week that may help deter mine a "no-effect" level in rats. Results will not be available for 60 days. In the interim, our standard of 0.-0.4 ppm total organic fluorides will continue to be used as a blood level that will not mandate removal of females from the workplace. BWC:ceb EID096481 000060 BWK000121