Immunological changes in the organism caused by incorporated radionuclides (a review)

A critical analysis of data of 57 publications concerning the effect of incorporated radionuclides on the factors of nonspecific antiinfectious protection, indices of B and T immune systems, was carried out. The necessity was pointed out to evaluate these data not only by immunologists and radiotiologists, but also by representatives of other medico-biological branches---hygienists, epidemiologists radiologists and others.