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TDMS Study 05166-01 Pathology Tables

NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43
       Facility:  Hazleton Laboratories America, Inc.
       Chemical CAS #:  612-82-8
       Lock Date:  None
       Cage Range:  All
       Reasons For Removal:    All
       Removal Date Range:     All
       Treatment Groups:       Include All
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    CONTROL                                | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                              1                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                              1           1               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                        X     X  X                        |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       |                                                 1                        |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                     2        2        2     1     1      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |                                                                          |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                     2                                    |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                                   2      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                                                          |             
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       |                               +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                  1                                       |             
      Cyst                                 |                                           X                              |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    CONTROL                                | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                           2     2                 2      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |                                        X                                 |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hydrometra                           |                                              3                           |             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Multifocal, Re Cell     |                                              2                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                               2           3  2     2           2         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |                                                                          |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage, Multifocal               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                                                                   2      |             
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           |                               +  +  M  +  M  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Fibrosis, Focal                      |                                              2                           |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                 2        2               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                   4      |             
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Brain Stem, Compression              |                                                 2                        |             
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                                  1        1  1                 1  1      |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    CONTROL                                | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                     2  2           2                    2|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Nephropathy                          |                               1     2  1  1     1  1     1  1     1  1  2|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    CONTROL                                | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |          1                                                     1         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                  2                             1         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           | X                             X                                          |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       | 1  1  1                 1           1  1                             1   |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                1           1     1        2                 1     2  1   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |             +                                            +     +         |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |             4                                            4     4         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                1     2                                                   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |             2                                                            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |             1                                                            |             
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                              3                          2|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |             
      Cyst                                 | X  X                                X              X                 X   |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                       X                 X|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    CONTROL                                | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                            3                       2                     |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |                                                 X                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hydrometra                           |    3                                                                    3|             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Multifocal, Re Cell     |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              | 2                             2  2  2              2  2     2  2  2  2   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           | 2                             2                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |                                                                          |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                            2                                            2|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage, Multifocal               |             2                                                            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  M  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                                  2     2                                 |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Fibrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                   2                                                      |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Brain Stem, Compression              |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                                     1              1     1               |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    CONTROL                                | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |       2                                                                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Nephropathy                          | 2  1     2     1  2  1  1     2  2     1  1  1  2  1  1  1  1  1         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page   7                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |      A     |
    CONTROL                                | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                            2                                             |      4  1.3|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    | 2                          2                                             |      6  1.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |    X                       X                                             |      7     |
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |            |
          Multifocal                       |                         1                    1     1                     |     11  1.0|
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |       1  1  1                 1  2  1           1  1                     |     20  1.3|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |                                                                          |   3        |
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                                                          |      3  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                               1                       1                  |      5  1.4|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                                                          |      2  2.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  53        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  58        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page   8                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |      A     |
    CONTROL                                | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - cont                   |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Cyst                                 |          X     X  X        X  X  X  X     X  X  X        X               |     17     |
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                            2                          2                  |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                                          |      2     |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
    None                                   |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                           2                              |      6  2.2|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |                                                 X                        |      3     |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hydrometra                           |          2              2                                                |      5  2.6|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hyperplasia, Multifocal, Re Cell     |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              | 2  2  2     2              2              2                              |     21  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                    1                     |      3  1.7|
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |    3                                                                     |      1  3.0|
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |                                        3                                 |      1  3.0|
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                         2                                                |      3  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hemorrhage, Multifocal               |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  54        |
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |          2        2  2                                   2               |      7  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  56        |
      Fibrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |      2  3.0|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page   9                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |      A     |
    CONTROL                                | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
    None                                   |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Brain Stem, Compression              |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                               1              1     1  1                  |     12  1.0|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |                                                 1                        |      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      5  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  57        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Nephropathy                          |    1  1  1  2  2  2  1  2  1  1  1  2  1  1  1  1     1  2               |     47  1.3|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 3| 7| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 6| 2| 2| 6| 2|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
    0.003                                  | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |       2        1                                                         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |          2        2        2     1     1           1                     |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Basophilic Focus                     |          1           1                 2  1                    1         |             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                                                   2     2|             
      Eosinophilic Focus                   |       2                                   2                 2            |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                         2                                1  1            |             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                                                X         |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       | 2        1  1  1  1        1  1     1        1     1  1        1        1|             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 1  1     2  2  2  2  2        2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  2  2  2     2|             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Focal         |          1                                                               |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                                                          |             
      Centrilobular, Necrosis              |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               | +                                                                        |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 | 4                                                                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                            2                                             |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pharynx                                 |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                            4                                             |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                         1  1                                             |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Coronary Artery, Inflammation,       |                                                                          |             
          Chronic                          |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 3| 7| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 6| 2| 2| 6| 2|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
    0.003                                  | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - cont                   |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                             X            |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                  2  2                                    |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                2           2           2              2                  |             
      Cyst                                 |    X     X                          X        X           X               |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                               3                                          |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                            2                                             |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                                          |             
      C-Cell, Hyperplasia                  |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                2         |             
      Bilateral, Duct, Ectasia             |                            2                                             |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                2                                                         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |    X                                                                     |             
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |                         X                    X                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hydrometra                           |                                                                          |             
      Pigmentation, Focal, Hemosiderin     |                                                 3                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              | 2                 2  1                                2                  |             
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |             
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                1                                                         |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |             3           3                                                |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |    3                                                                 2   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  12                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 3| 7| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 6| 2| 2| 6| 2|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
    0.003                                  | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                         4                 4                 4            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                          X     X         |             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |       2     2  2                    2                       2  2     2  2|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | M  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acanthosis                           | 2                                               2                        |             
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    |                                                    +                     |             
      Cranium, Osteopetrosis               |                                                                          |             
      Sternum, Osteopetrosis               |                                                    3                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |    1  1  1     1  1  1  1        1  1  1     1  1        1        1      |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           | 1              1     2                                                  1|             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      |       1           1                                                      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                              X                           |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        |                                  2                       2               |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                              2                           |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Karyomegaly                          | 1        1     1  1  1  1     1  1     1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1            |             
      Nephropathy                          | 1  1  2  2  2  2  1  2  2  1  3  2  1  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  2  1  1|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  13                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 6| 1| 2| 2| 5| 5| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      A     |
    0.003                                  | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                                          |      2  1.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |          1                                                               |      7  1.4|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Basophilic Focus                     |    1  1  1  1           1     2                       1  1               |     13  1.2|
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                               1                                          |      3  1.7|
      Eosinophilic Focus                   |                            2              2     2  1                     |      7  2.0|
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |    2     1                 1                             1               |      7  1.3|
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |    X        X  X  X     X                          X                     |      7     |
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |            |
          Multifocal                       |       1                       1        1  1  1  1                        |     19  1.1|
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 1  2  2  1     1  2     1     2     1  2  2  2     1                     |     34  1.7|
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Focal         |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                      4                                   2               |      2  3.0|
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                                    2  2                  |      2  2.0|
      Centrilobular, Necrosis              |                            2                                             |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |                         +                    +                           |   3        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                         4                                                |      1  4.0|
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                              4                           |      2  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                          2               |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pharynx                                 |                                                       +                  |   1        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  43        |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                           1                              |      3  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |                                  +              +                        |   2        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  14                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 6| 1| 2| 2| 5| 5| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      A     |
    0.003                                  | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Coronary Artery, Inflammation,       |                                                                          |            |
          Chronic                          |                   2                                                      |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |      1     |
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Angiectasis                          | 2                                      3                                 |      6  2.2|
      Cyst                                 |                                           X     X                        |      7     |
      Hemorrhage                           |                   3                                                      |      2  3.0|
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                 X                        |      1     |
      C-Cell, Hyperplasia                  |                                                       2                  |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
    None                                   |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Hyperplasia                          |                               2                                          |      1  2.0|
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Bilateral, Duct, Ectasia             |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                 3                        |      2  2.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M               |  44        |
      Cyst                                 |       X                                                                  |      2     |
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |    X                 X                                                   |      4     |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M               |  44        |
      Hydrometra                           |             3     3                                   3                  |      3  3.0|
      Pigmentation, Focal, Hemosiderin     |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  15                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 6| 1| 2| 2| 5| 5| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      A     |
    0.003                                  | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              | 2  2                                         2                           |      7  1.9|
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |            |
          Hemosiderin                      |                         2                                                |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  43        |
      Hemorrhage                           |             2                                                            |      2  1.5|
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                               2                    2                     |      2  2.0|
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |                3                                3  3                     |      5  3.0|
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                2                                                         |      3  2.3|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |          4                 4                             3               |      6  3.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  M  +  M  M  M  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  M  +  M               |  32        |
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |      2     |
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         | 2        2                    2  2     2     2  2                        |     15  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  42        |
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                   2                                                      |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Acanthosis                           |                                                 3                        |      3  2.3|
      Ulcer                                |                                                 4                        |      1  4.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    |                                           +                              |   2        |
      Cranium, Osteopetrosis               |                                           3                              |      1  3.0|
      Sternum, Osteopetrosis               |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |       1  1           1        1  1           1     1  1  1               |     23  1.0|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |                                           2  1        2                  |      7  1.4|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Multifocal                      |                         1     1                                          |      4  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  16                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 6| 1| 2| 2| 5| 5| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      A     |
    0.003                                  | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     |                                              +                           |   1        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |      1     |
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        | 2                                                                        |      3  2.0|
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Karyomegaly                          | 1                    1  1  1  1     1  1  1  1     1  1  1               |     28  1.0|
      Nephropathy                          | 2  2  2  1  1  1  2  2  2     2  1  2  2  2  2  1  1  2  2               |     44  1.7|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  17                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 3| 1| 2| 1| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 9| 7| 7|             
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 8| 5| 1| 9| 1| 2| 8| 2| 2| 6| 5| 6| 2| 6| 0| 0| 4| 2| 2| 1| 8| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                2                 1        1              3               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                2                                                         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Muscularis, Mineralization           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |       2                                                                  |             
      Basophilic Focus                     |          1  1        2     1           2                       1         |             
      Degeneration, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                        2                                 |             
      Eosinophilic Focus                   | 2     2  2  2  2  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2     2  2  2  2  2        3   |             
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |          1           1     1  1                 1                        |             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                               X                                   X      |             
      Inflammation, Acute, Multifocal      |                                                             1            |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       | 1                       2                 1                             1|             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 3  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  2  1  1  2  1        3  2        3|             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Multifocal    |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                     3                                    |             
      Bile Duct, Cyst                      |                                                                          |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |                                                                          |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                                          |             
      Acinus, Hyperplasia, Focal           |                                                                          |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pharynx                                 |                                                    +                     |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                           2                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Multifocal              |                                                       2                  |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 3| 1| 2| 1| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 9| 7| 7|             
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 8| 5| 1| 9| 1| 2| 8| 2| 2| 6| 5| 6| 2| 6| 0| 0| 4| 2| 2| 1| 8| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                      2                                1           1      |             
      Erosion                              |                                                                          |             
      Erosion, Multifocal                  |                                                       2                  |             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                      3   |             
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  | +                                                                        |             
      Hyperkeratosis, Focal                |                                                                          |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   |                                                                          |             
      Peridontal Tissue, Inflammation,     |                                                                          |             
           Chronic Active                  |                                                                          |             
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cardiomyopathy                       |             1                                                            |             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                      3   |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                      2           2  2     2                              |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                      2                                                   |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |    2                    2                 2  2                           |             
      Bilateral, Angiectasis               |                                                                          |             
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Multifocal   |                                                 2                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |             
      Cyst                                 |                X     X     X                    X                        |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |       X                       X                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |                                                                      +   |             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                      4   |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 3| 1| 2| 1| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 9| 7| 7|             
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 8| 5| 1| 9| 1| 2| 8| 2| 2| 6| 5| 6| 2| 6| 0| 0| 4| 2| 2| 1| 8| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                             2            |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                         2                 2                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, Periovarian Tissue, Cyst  |                                                                          |             
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |    X                                            X                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                3         |             
      Hydrometra                           |                                        2                                 |             
      Cervix, Dilatation                   |                                                                          |             
      Endometrium, Cyst                    |                X                    X                                    |             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood                                   |                                                                          |             
      Anemia                               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                       2                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Deep Cervical, Hyperplasia, Plasma   |                                                                          |             
          Cell                             |                                           3                              |             
      Inguinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell   |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                        3                                 |             
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |             
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Sinus, Infiltration     |                                                                          |             
          Cellular, Histiocyte             |                                                                          |             
      Renal, Hemorrhage                    |                                  2                                       |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |          1                                                               |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                          3               |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |          2                 3           3  3  3     3     3               |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                              3                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                       4                  |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                                                                          |             
      Fibrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |          3                 3  4        3                          4      |             
      Pigmentation, Hemosiderin            |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 3| 1| 2| 1| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 9| 7| 7|             
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 8| 5| 1| 9| 1| 2| 8| 2| 2| 6| 5| 6| 2| 6| 0| 0| 4| 2| 2| 1| 8| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  M  +  +  +  +|             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |       2        2     2           2                             2         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst Epithelial Inclusion            |                               X                                          |             
      Epidermis, Hyperplasia, Basal Cell,  |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                         1                                                |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    |                                                                          |             
      Cranium, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                                          |             
      Sternum, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Brain Stem, Compression              |                                                                          |             
      Brain Stem, Hemorrhage               |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                                                       2                  |             
      Hemorrhage                           |             2                                                            |             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    | 1  1  1  1     1        1        1  1  1  1  1  1           1           1|             
      Metaplasia, Focal, Osseous           |                                                                          |             
      Metaplasia, Squamous                 |                                                                          |             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                      2   |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |    1  2     1     2  2        1        2  1        2           1         |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      |                1                    2        1                          2|             
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |             
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Fungus                               |          3                                                               |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                        2  2                              |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |          3                                                               |             
      Olfactory Epithelium, Hyperplasia,   |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 3| 1| 2| 1| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 9| 7| 7|             
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 8| 5| 1| 9| 1| 2| 8| 2| 2| 6| 5| 6| 2| 6| 0| 0| 4| 2| 2| 1| 8| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     |                                                                         +|             
      Anterior Chamber, Hemorrhage         |                                                                         4|             
      Cornea, Inflammation, Suppurative    |                                                                         4|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         |                                                                          |             
      Pigmentation, Porphyrin              |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ectasia                              |                2                                                         |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        |                                  3                                       |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                            2                                             |             
      Hypertrophy                          |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                2                                                         |             
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 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Karyomegaly                          | 1           1  1  1  1     1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1     1  1  1  1  1|             
      Nephropathy                          | 2  3  4  3  2  2  3  4  4  3  2  2  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  1  3  3  3  4  3|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Dilatation                           |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 0| 6| 5| 2| 0| 1| 1| 0| 2| 2| 8| 1| 4| 2| 2| 0| 9| 9| 2| 0| 6| 6| 2|             
                                           | 2| 6| 6| 4| 5| 2| 6| 5| 5| 9| 2| 2| 4| 0| 2| 2| 2| 9| 1| 1| 2| 5| 9| 9| 9|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Mineralization                       |          2           3                                                   |             
      Parasite Metazoan                    | 1                             1           2     2                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |             2                                                     2      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Muscularis, Mineralization           |          2                                                               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |       2                                      2  2                        |             
      Basophilic Focus                     |    1                                         2                           |             
      Degeneration, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |    1           2                             1           2  1     2      |             
      Eosinophilic Focus                   | 2  2  2  2  2  3  2  3  2           3  3        2  3  2  2  2     3     2|             
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |                            1                          1                  |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                   1     1  1        1  1                                1|             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                            X                                            X|             
      Inflammation, Acute, Multifocal      |                         1                                                |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       | 1  1     1                                            1        1         |             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 2  2           1  2  2        3  2           2  2  2  2  2  2            |             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Multifocal    |                   2                                                      |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                            4                 3  4           4            |             
      Bile Duct, Cyst                      |                            X                                             |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                      1                                                   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |                      +                                                   |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |                      3                                                   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                 2                        |             
      Acinus, Hyperplasia, Focal           |                                                             2            |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |          3                                                               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pharynx                                 |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |             3                                         3                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Multifocal              |                                                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 0| 6| 5| 2| 0| 1| 1| 0| 2| 2| 8| 1| 4| 2| 2| 0| 9| 9| 2| 0| 6| 6| 2|             
                                           | 2| 6| 6| 4| 5| 2| 6| 5| 5| 9| 2| 2| 4| 0| 2| 2| 2| 9| 1| 1| 2| 5| 9| 9| 9|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                                          2               |             
      Erosion                              |                                           3                              |             
      Erosion, Multifocal                  |                                                                          |             
      Mineralization                       |          4           3                             3              4      |             
      Ulcer                                |                                           4                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                                                          +        +      |             
      Hyperkeratosis, Focal                |                                                                   2      |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                   3      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   |             +                                                            |             
      Peridontal Tissue, Inflammation,     |                                                                          |             
           Chronic Active                  |             3                                                            |             
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cardiomyopathy                       |                                                                          |             
      Mineralization                       |          4           3                                            2      |             
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |    2        3                                                            |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |       2                                                                  |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |       2                                                                  |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |          2                                      2                        |             
      Bilateral, Angiectasis               |                                                                          |             
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Multifocal   |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                     2                                    |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia                          |          3     3     3                             3              3      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |          4                                                               |             
      Cyst                                 |                   X           X                          X  X            |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |       2                          2                                       |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |          X                                         X                     |             
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |          +           +                                            +      |             
      Mineralization                       |          4           3                                            3      |             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 0| 6| 5| 2| 0| 1| 1| 0| 2| 2| 8| 1| 4| 2| 2| 0| 9| 9| 2| 0| 6| 6| 2|             
                                           | 2| 6| 6| 4| 5| 2| 6| 5| 5| 9| 2| 2| 4| 0| 2| 2| 2| 9| 1| 1| 2| 5| 9| 9| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia                          |                2                 2                                       |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |          4                                                               |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |       2     3        3              3              3           3     4   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, Periovarian Tissue, Cyst  |          X                                                               |             
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                          |             
      Hydrometra                           |                                                                          |             
      Cervix, Dilatation                   |                                                             3            |             
      Endometrium, Cyst                    |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood                                   |                                                                          |             
      Anemia                               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Deep Cervical, Hyperplasia, Plasma   |                                                                          |             
          Cell                             |                                                                          |             
      Inguinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell   |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |             
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Sinus, Infiltration     |                                                                          |             
          Cellular, Histiocyte             |                                                                          |             
      Renal, Hemorrhage                    |                                                 2                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |       2                                                                  |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |             3     3                                   3  3               |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                      2                                                   |             
      Fibrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                          2               |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                   4  2  3  3        4  3                 4              3|             
      Pigmentation, Hemosiderin            |                                                    3                     |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 0| 6| 5| 2| 0| 1| 1| 0| 2| 2| 8| 1| 4| 2| 2| 0| 9| 9| 2| 0| 6| 6| 2|             
                                           | 2| 6| 6| 4| 5| 2| 6| 5| 5| 9| 2| 2| 4| 0| 2| 2| 2| 9| 1| 1| 2| 5| 9| 9| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  M  +|             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |    2     2                          2  2                    2     2      |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst Epithelial Inclusion            |                                                                          |             
      Epidermis, Hyperplasia, Basal Cell,  |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                                                                          |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    |                      +                                            +      |             
      Cranium, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                      3                                            2      |             
      Sternum, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                      3                                                   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                                          |             
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Brain Stem, Compression              |                                                                          |             
      Brain Stem, Hemorrhage               |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                           3                              |             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    | 1                    1  1  1  1  1                 1                     |             
      Metaplasia, Focal, Osseous           |                                                                          |             
      Metaplasia, Squamous                 |                                                                          |             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                   2      |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                   1                 1        1        2     1           1|             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      | 1  1                                            1                        |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |          3                                                               |             
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Fungus                               |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |          2  2                                                     2      |             
      Olfactory Epithelium, Hyperplasia,   |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 1| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 0| 6| 5| 2| 0| 1| 1| 0| 2| 2| 8| 1| 4| 2| 2| 0| 9| 9| 2| 0| 6| 6| 2|             
                                           | 2| 6| 6| 4| 5| 2| 6| 5| 5| 9| 2| 2| 4| 0| 2| 2| 2| 9| 1| 1| 2| 5| 9| 9| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     |             +                    +                                       |             
      Anterior Chamber, Hemorrhage         |             3                                                            |             
      Cornea, Inflammation, Suppurative    |             4                                                            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         |             +                                                            |             
      Pigmentation, Porphyrin              |             3                                                            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ectasia                              |                         2                                         1      |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        | 2                             2                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                      2                 2                                 |             
      Hypertrophy                          |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Karyomegaly                          | 1  1  1  1  1  1  1     1  1  1  1  1  1     1  1     1  1  1  1  1      |             
      Nephropathy                          | 3  3  4  4  3  4  2  4  2  3  3  2  3  3     3  3  4  2  2  4  4  4     1|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Dilatation                           |                                           3                              |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                           2                              |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 6| 3| 2| 2| 2| 0| 9| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 6| 2| 8| 6| 3| 2|            |
                                           | 2| 2| 5| 8| 7| 2| 2| 5| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 5| 3| 5| 5| 5| 6| 8| 5| 8| 3| 8| 0|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                  1                                       |      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |      2  2.5|
      Parasite Metazoan                    |       3                                                                  |      9  1.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                   2                                                     1|      5  1.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Muscularis, Mineralization           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Angiectasis                          |    2                          2                                          |      6  2.0|
      Basophilic Focus                     |             1                                3           1               |     11  1.5|
      Degeneration, Chronic                |                                  1                                       |      1  1.0|
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                   2                       2     1  1  2                  |     12  1.6|
      Eosinophilic Focus                   | 2  2  3     2  2  2  2  2     2  3  2     2  2  1  3        2  2     1  2|     57  2.2|
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |          1                                                           1   |      4  1.0|
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |    1           1  1     1  1     1                 1           1         |     19  1.0|
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |    X              X                                                  X   |      7     |
      Inflammation, Acute, Multifocal      |                                                                          |      2  1.0|
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |            |
          Multifocal                       |                                                                      1   |     10  1.1|
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 3  1  3  2     2           2  2  2  2        3     1  3  2  2           2|     49  2.1|
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Multifocal    |       2                                                                  |      2  2.0|
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |      5  3.6|
      Bile Duct, Cyst                      |                      X                                                   |      2     |
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |                                                                          |   1        |
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Acinus, Hyperplasia, Focal           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pharynx                                 |    +              +                 +  +  +                 +     +      |   8        |
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                   3                                                      |      1  3.0|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  28                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 6| 3| 2| 2| 2| 0| 9| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 6| 2| 8| 6| 3| 2|            |
                                           | 2| 2| 5| 8| 7| 2| 2| 5| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 5| 3| 5| 5| 5| 6| 8| 5| 8| 3| 8| 0|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  72        |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |      3  2.7|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Hyperplasia, Multifocal              |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                         1                                      1         |      6  1.3|
      Erosion                              |                                                                   1      |      2  2.0|
      Erosion, Multifocal                  |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |      5  3.4|
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |   3        |
      Hyperkeratosis, Focal                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tooth                                   |             +                                                            |   2        |
      Peridontal Tissue, Inflammation,     |                                                                          |            |
           Chronic Active                  |             3                                                            |      2  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Cardiomyopathy                       |                            1                                         1   |      3  1.0|
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |      4  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Angiectasis                          | 2                                                  2                     |      8  2.1|
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                    2                     |      3  2.0|
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     | 1              2  2           2                                          |     10  1.9|
      Bilateral, Angiectasis               |                                  1                                       |      1  1.0|
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Multifocal   |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                     2                                    |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | M  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  70        |
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |      5  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Angiectasis                          |                            2                                2            |      3  2.7|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  29                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 6| 3| 2| 2| 2| 0| 9| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 6| 2| 8| 6| 3| 2|            |
                                           | 2| 2| 5| 8| 7| 2| 2| 5| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 5| 3| 5| 5| 5| 6| 8| 5| 8| 3| 8| 0|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - cont                   |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Cyst                                 |                   X                          X  X                        |     11     |
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |       X              X                          X                        |      7     |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |             +                                                           +|   6        |
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |      4  3.5|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                        3                                 |      1  3.0|
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |      3  2.0|
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Duct, Ectasia                        |             3                                   2           3            |     12  2.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Bilateral, Periovarian Tissue, Cyst  |                                                                          |      1     |
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |                                                                   X      |      3     |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Hydrometra                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Cervix, Dilatation                   |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Endometrium, Cyst                    |                                                             X            |      3     |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Blood                                   |                   +                                                      |   1        |
      Anemia                               |                   X                                                      |      1     |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  73        |
      Atrophy                              |                                        3                                 |      1  3.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                        3                                 |      2  2.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Deep Cervical, Hyperplasia, Plasma   |                                                                          |            |
          Cell                             |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Inguinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell   |                         3                                                |      1  3.0|
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              | 2                 2                    2                                 |      4  2.3|
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |            |
          Hemosiderin                      |                                     2                       2            |      2  2.0|
      Mediastinal, Sinus, Infiltration     |                                                                          |            |
          Cellular, Histiocyte             |                                        3                                 |      1  3.0|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  30                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 6| 3| 2| 2| 2| 0| 9| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 6| 2| 8| 6| 3| 2|            |
                                           | 2| 2| 5| 8| 7| 2| 2| 5| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 5| 3| 5| 5| 5| 6| 8| 5| 8| 3| 8| 0|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Renal, Hemorrhage                    |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  72        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                        2                                 |      3  1.7|
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                          2               |      2  2.5|
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |             3  3  3           3           3     3        2     3        4|     20  3.0|
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |             3                                                            |      2  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  73        |
      Atrophy                              |                                                                         3|      2  3.5|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                        3                                 |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Fibrosis, Focal                      |                               3                                          |      1  3.0|
      Fibrosis                             |                                        4                                 |      2  3.0|
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                3  4     4  4     4                 3           3         |     20  3.4|
      Pigmentation, Hemosiderin            |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | M  +  +  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  67        |
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |    2              2                 2           2  2        2            |     17  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  73        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Cyst Epithelial Inclusion            |                                                                          |      1     |
      Epidermis, Hyperplasia, Basal Cell,  |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |            |
          Cell, Focal                      |                                                          1               |      1  1.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    |                                                                          |   2        |
      Cranium, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                                          |      2  2.5|
      Sternum, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                      +                                                   |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Brain Stem, Compression              |                                                                   2      |      1  2.0|
      Brain Stem, Hemorrhage               |                                           3                              |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 6| 3| 2| 2| 2| 0| 9| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 6| 2| 8| 6| 3| 2|            |
                                           | 2| 2| 5| 8| 7| 2| 2| 5| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 5| 3| 5| 5| 5| 6| 8| 5| 8| 3| 8| 0|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      2  2.5|
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    | 1  1  1     1     1  1     1  1  1  1     1        1     1     1     1   |     36  1.0|
      Metaplasia, Focal, Osseous           |                      1                                                   |      1  1.0|
      Metaplasia, Squamous                 |                                        2                                 |      1  2.0|
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |    1  2        1                 1                                       |     20  1.4|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Multifocal                      |                               1              2              1            |     10  1.3|
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                   1                    4  1                          1   |      4  1.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Fungus                               |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |          4                                                              1|      6  2.3|
      Olfactory Epithelium, Hyperplasia,   |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |                                                                         1|      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     |                                                                         +|   4        |
      Anterior Chamber, Hemorrhage         |                                                                          |      2  3.5|
      Cornea, Inflammation, Suppurative    |                                                                         4|      3  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         |                                                                          |   1        |
      Pigmentation, Porphyrin              |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  73        |
      Ectasia                              |             2                                                            |      4  1.8|
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        |                                                                          |      3  2.3|
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                                 2                        |      4  2.0|
      Hypertrophy                          |                               3        2     1                           |      3  2.0|
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Karyomegaly                          | 1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1     1     1      |     61  1.0|
      Nephropathy                          | 4  4  4  3     2  4  3  2  3  4  2  2  2  2  3  2  2  2  1  3  3  3  4  3|     72  2.9|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  32                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 6| 3| 2| 2| 2| 0| 9| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 6| 2| 8| 6| 3| 2|            |
                                           | 2| 2| 5| 8| 7| 2| 2| 5| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 5| 3| 5| 5| 5| 6| 8| 5| 8| 3| 8| 0|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 URINARY SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Dilatation                           |                                  3                                       |      2  3.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  33                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 2| 1| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 5| 7| 5| 5| 2| 4| 2| 4| 3| 8| 6| 2| 0| 4| 4| 6|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 4| 5| 5| 5| 9| 2| 1| 1| 8| 0| 5| 1| 6| 3| 3| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
    0.015                                  | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Edema                                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                           3           X                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                                1         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         |                            +     +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               |                            +     +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  |                            +     +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                |                            +     +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                   2      |             
      Basophilic Focus                     |                                                       2                  |             
      Congestion                           |                                           2                              |             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                                             2            |             
      Eosinophilic Focus                   |                            2     2  2  1        2  3  2        2     2   |             
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |                                                       1                  |             
      Hematocyst                           |                                                             X            |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                                    1           1         |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                           3                              |             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                                          X               |             
      Hyperplasia, Re Cell                 |                                                                   2      |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       |                                              2  1           1        1   |             
      Inflammation, Multifocal, Suppurative|                                     1                                    |             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     |                                        1     2     3           3  3  3   |             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Focal         |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Bile Duct, Cyst                      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pharynx                                 |                                        +                          +      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                     2                             1      |             
      Erosion, Multifocal                  |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                                              +                       +   |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  34                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 2| 1| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 5| 7| 5| 5| 2| 4| 2| 4| 3| 8| 6| 2| 0| 4| 4| 6|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 4| 5| 5| 5| 9| 2| 1| 1| 8| 0| 5| 1| 6| 3| 3| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
    0.015                                  | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Hyperkeratosis, Focal                |                                              2                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   |                                                                          |             
      Peridontal Tissue, Inflammation,     |                                                                          |             
           Chronic Active                  |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cardiomyopathy                       |                                        1                                 |             
      Mitral Valve, Inflammation,          |                                                                          |             
          Suppurative                      |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                     2                       1            |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Multifocal|                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |             
      Cyst                                 |                                              X                           |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia           |                                                 3                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |                            +                                             |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                          3        2      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |                                           X                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Thrombosis                           |                                                                          |             
      Endometrium, Hyperplasia, Papillary  |                                                                          |             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 2| 1| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 5| 7| 5| 5| 2| 4| 2| 4| 3| 8| 6| 2| 0| 4| 4| 6|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 4| 5| 5| 5| 9| 2| 1| 1| 8| 0| 5| 1| 6| 3| 3| 4|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
    0.015                                  | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                       2  2               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                  2                                       |             
      Iliac, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell      |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell|                                                          3               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                           2                              |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |                                     3  3        3        4           2  3|             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                      2   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                                    3           3         |             
      Red Pulp, Atrophy                    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  |                            +     +  M  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                           3                              |             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                                                                2         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           |                            +     +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acanthosis                           |                                                                          |             
      Cyst Epithelial Inclusion            |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    |                                                                          |             
      Cranium, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cerebellum, Hemorrhage               |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                                           4                              |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 2| 1| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 5| 7| 5| 5| 2| 4| 2| 4| 3| 8| 6| 2| 0| 4| 4| 6|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 4| 5| 5| 5| 9| 2| 1| 1| 8| 0| 5| 1| 6| 3| 3| 4|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
    0.015                                  | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Edema                                |                                                                          |             
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                           3                              |             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                                  1  1        1  1        1     1  1      |             
      Pigmentation                         |                                                 1                        |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                                              1                           |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      |                                                             2            |             
      Bronchiole, Inflammation, Suppurative|                                                                          |             
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                                                                      1  1|             
      Peribronchiolar, Alveolus,           |                                                                          |             
          Inflammation, Suppurative        |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                  2                                       |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                 2                 3      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ear                                     |                                                                          |             
      Pinna, Ulcer                         |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     |                                                                          |             
      Cornea, Inflammation, Suppurative    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         |                                                                          |             
      Pigmentation, Porphyrin              |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                                             3            |             
      Hypertrophy                          |                                                                1         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                           2                              |             
      Karyomegaly                          |                                  1  1        1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1|             
      Nephropathy                          |                            2     3  3  2     3  2  2  2  1  2  2  4  3  1|             
      Medulla, Inflammation, Suppurative   |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Papillary               |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 4| 3| 3| 9| 2| 2| 9| 1| 1| 2| 9| 7| 3| 9| 2| 2| 0| 0| 9| 2| 0| 7| 7| 6|             
                                           | 1| 1| 8| 6| 6| 1| 1| 1| 5| 5| 1| 0| 7| 8| 6| 2| 2| 5| 6| 5| 6| 6| 8| 0| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    0.015                                  | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Edema                                |          3                                                               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |             2                                   2                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |          2                                                  1            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |             
      Basophilic Focus                     |                                                                          |             
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |             
      Cyst                                 |                                  X                                       |             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 2              1                             2              2  2         |             
      Eosinophilic Focus                   | 2  2     3              2  2  2     2  2  2  2  2  2     2     3  2      |             
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |                                                                          |             
      Hematocyst                           |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     | 1                                1  1                                    |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                                             X            |             
      Hyperplasia, Re Cell                 |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       |                   1                                                  1   |             
      Inflammation, Multifocal, Suppurative|                                                                          |             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 2     3     3  3  3  2  3     2        3        1  1  3     3  3  2  3  2|             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Focal         |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                             4            |             
      Bile Duct, Cyst                      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                                2         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pharynx                                 |                                              +  +           +        +   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                         3|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                        1                                 |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 1           1              1     1     1                             1   |             
      Erosion, Multifocal                  |          2                                                               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                                        +                    +            |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 4| 3| 3| 9| 2| 2| 9| 1| 1| 2| 9| 7| 3| 9| 2| 2| 0| 0| 9| 2| 0| 7| 7| 6|             
                                           | 1| 1| 8| 6| 6| 1| 1| 1| 5| 5| 1| 0| 7| 8| 6| 2| 2| 5| 6| 5| 6| 6| 8| 0| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    0.015                                  | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Hyperkeratosis, Focal                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   |                                                                          |             
      Peridontal Tissue, Inflammation,     |                                                                          |             
           Chronic Active                  |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cardiomyopathy                       |                                                 1                        |             
      Mitral Valve, Inflammation,          |                                                                          |             
          Suppurative                      |                                                          2               |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                              2     2           2  2      |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                                          2     2         |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Multifocal|                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia                          |    2                                            3                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                           2                              |             
      Cyst                                 |          X              X                                      X        X|             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |    X                       X                                             |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |                                                          +               |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                 2                        |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |          3                                                               |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                          3               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Thrombosis                           |                                                 4                        |             
      Endometrium, Hyperplasia, Papillary  |                                                 3                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 4| 3| 3| 9| 2| 2| 9| 1| 1| 2| 9| 7| 3| 9| 2| 2| 0| 0| 9| 2| 0| 7| 7| 6|             
                                           | 1| 1| 8| 6| 6| 1| 1| 1| 5| 5| 1| 0| 7| 8| 6| 2| 2| 5| 6| 5| 6| 6| 8| 0| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    0.015                                  | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |    3                                                     2        3      |             
      Hemorrhage                           |    3                                                     2        3      |             
      Hyperplasia                          |                         2                 3                             2|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Iliac, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell      | 2                                                                        |             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |       2                                                  3               |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell| 2                                                                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                         2                                                |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                    3                     |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |             3        3     3     3           3  3              3         |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |          3                                                               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     | 4        4           3           4  3                 3        4         |             
      Red Pulp, Atrophy                    |    3                                                              3      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  M  +  +  +  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  M  +  I  M  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                     X                                    |             
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |          3                                                               |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                               2                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  M  M  M  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acanthosis                           |                      3                                                   |             
      Cyst Epithelial Inclusion            |                X     X                       X                           |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                              4                           |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    |                                                                   +      |             
      Cranium, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                                   3      |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cerebellum, Hemorrhage               |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |    3                                                                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 4| 3| 3| 9| 2| 2| 9| 1| 1| 2| 9| 7| 3| 9| 2| 2| 0| 0| 9| 2| 0| 7| 7| 6|             
                                           | 1| 1| 8| 6| 6| 1| 1| 1| 5| 5| 1| 0| 7| 8| 6| 2| 2| 5| 6| 5| 6| 6| 8| 0| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    0.015                                  | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Edema                                |    2                                                                     |             
      Foreign Body                         |    1                                                                     |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                         1                                                |             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |       1              2  1        1  1  1           1  1     1     1      |             
      Pigmentation                         |                                                                          |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           | 2     2                                1     2                           |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      |                1  1           1                             1            |             
      Bronchiole, Inflammation, Suppurative|    2                                                                     |             
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                                                                          |             
      Peribronchiolar, Alveolus,           |                                                                          |             
          Inflammation, Suppurative        |    2                                                                     |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Foreign Body                         |    3                                                                     |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                    2                     |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |    4                                                                 3   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ear                                     |                                                             +            |             
      Pinna, Ulcer                         |                                                             4            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     |       +                                                  +               |             
      Cornea, Inflammation, Suppurative    |                                                          4               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         |                                                          +               |             
      Pigmentation, Porphyrin              |                                                          4               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                             X            |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                                                          |             
      Hypertrophy                          |             1                             3                              |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Karyomegaly                          | 1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1|             
      Nephropathy                          | 3  4  3  2  4  3  3  3  2  3  4  4  3  3  2  4  4  3  4  3  4  3  4  4  2|             
      Medulla, Inflammation, Suppurative   |                                                          3               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Papillary               |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  41                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 8| 6| 8| 8| 2| 9| 3| 5| 4| 2| 8| 8| 4| 3| 0| 0| 9| 8| 7|              |            |
                                           | 1| 3| 4| 5| 5| 2| 1| 5| 1| 7| 2| 4| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 1| 4| 0|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Edema                                |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |          2                                         2                     |      6  2.2|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                   2                    2                                 |      5  1.6|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Angiectasis                          |                                           2                              |      2  2.0|
      Basophilic Focus                     |                         2                 2                              |      3  2.0|
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Cyst                                 |                                                 X                        |      2     |
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 2              2                    2        2           1               |     11  1.8|
      Eosinophilic Focus                   |    2        2  2  1  3     3     2  2     2  3  2  3  3  2               |     38  2.2|
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |             1                                                            |      2  1.0|
      Hematocyst                           |                                                                          |      1     |
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |             1     2                                1                     |      8  1.1|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                              X                           |      3     |
      Hyperplasia, Re Cell                 |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |            |
          Multifocal                       | 1           1     1           1                                          |     10  1.1|
      Inflammation, Multifocal, Suppurative|                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 2  2              2     2     2        3     2  2  3                     |     32  2.4|
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Focal         |                                                          2               |      1  2.0|
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Bile Duct, Cyst                      |                X                                                         |      1     |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |       2                                                                  |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pharynx                                 |                                              +                           |   7        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  42                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 8| 6| 8| 8| 2| 9| 3| 5| 4| 2| 8| 8| 4| 3| 0| 0| 9| 8| 7|              |            |
                                           | 1| 3| 4| 5| 5| 2| 1| 5| 1| 7| 2| 4| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 1| 4| 0|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 1                                         1              1               |     11  1.1|
      Erosion, Multifocal                  |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |    +        +                 +  +           +           +               |  10        |
      Hyperkeratosis, Focal                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tooth                                   |                      +                                                   |   1        |
      Peridontal Tissue, Inflammation,     |                                                                          |            |
           Chronic Active                  |                      3                                                   |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Cardiomyopathy                       |                                              1                           |      3  1.0|
      Mitral Valve, Inflammation,          |                                                                          |            |
          Suppurative                      |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Angiectasis                          | 3                                   2        2  2                        |      8  2.1|
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                   2                                                      |      1  2.0|
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                                       1                  |      5  1.6|
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Multifocal|                                                    1                     |      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  58        |
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                       3                  |      3  2.7|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Cyst                                 |          X  X                          X                                 |      8     |
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                 2                        |      1  2.0|
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 | X              X                                      X                  |      5     |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |                                                    +                     |   3        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  43                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 8| 6| 8| 8| 2| 9| 3| 5| 4| 2| 8| 8| 4| 3| 0| 0| 9| 8| 7|              |            |
                                           | 1| 3| 4| 5| 5| 2| 1| 5| 1| 7| 2| 4| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 1| 4| 0|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                            3                             3               |      5  2.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Periovarian Tissue, Cyst             |                                        X                                 |      2     |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Thrombosis                           |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Endometrium, Hyperplasia, Papillary  |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
      Atrophy                              |                                                          2               |      4  2.5|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                          2               |      4  2.5|
      Hyperplasia                          |                      2                             2                     |      7  2.1|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Iliac, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell      |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              | 3                                                                        |      3  2.7|
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell|                                                                          |      2  2.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                            3                                             |      2  3.0|
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |                      3  3  2     3     3                                 |     18  2.9|
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |    3        3     4  2                             4                     |     14  3.4|
      Red Pulp, Atrophy                    |                                                                          |      2  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  M  M  M  +               |  45        |
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |      1     |
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         | 1                                                                        |      3  1.7|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  54        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 8| 6| 8| 8| 2| 9| 3| 5| 4| 2| 8| 8| 4| 3| 0| 0| 9| 8| 7|              |            |
                                           | 1| 3| 4| 5| 5| 2| 1| 5| 1| 7| 2| 4| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 1| 4| 0|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Acanthosis                           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Cyst Epithelial Inclusion            |                                                                          |      3     |
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    |                                                                          |   1        |
      Cranium, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Cerebellum, Hemorrhage               |                                           3                              |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |      2  3.5|
      Edema                                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    | 1  1        1  1  1  1     1     1     1     1  1        1               |     29  1.0|
      Pigmentation                         |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |                1                                   2                     |      7  1.6|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Multifocal                      |                                     2                                    |      6  1.3|
      Bronchiole, Inflammation, Suppurative|                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                                                                          |      2  1.0|
      Peribronchiolar, Alveolus,           |                                                                          |            |
          Inflammation, Suppurative        |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                  1              2                        |      4  1.8|
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                           2                              |      5  2.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ear                                     |                                                                          |   1        |
      Pinna, Ulcer                         |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     |                                     +                 +                  |   4        |
      Cornea, Inflammation, Suppurative    |                                     2                 4                  |      3  3.3|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  45                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 2| 2| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 8| 6| 8| 8| 2| 9| 3| 5| 4| 2| 8| 8| 4| 3| 0| 0| 9| 8| 7|              |            |
                                           | 1| 3| 4| 5| 5| 2| 1| 5| 1| 7| 2| 4| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 1| 4| 0|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         |                                                                          |   1        |
      Pigmentation, Porphyrin              |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |      1     |
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                2                                                         |      2  2.5|
      Hypertrophy                          |                                                                          |      3  1.7|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Karyomegaly                          | 1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1     1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1               |     56  1.0|
      Nephropathy                          | 4  4  3  2  2  4  3  3  2  2  3  2  4  2  4  2  3  2  4  3               |     59  2.9|
      Medulla, Inflammation, Suppurative   |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hyperplasia, Papillary               |    4                                                                     |      1  4.0|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  46                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 1| 1|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 6| 9| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    CONTROL                                | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                               2                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                              2                 1         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Basophilic Focus                     |                                                                          |             
      Fatty Change, Focal                  |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage, Focal                    |                                                                          |             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                        X                                 |             
      Infarct                              |                                        4                                 |             
      Inflammation, Acute, Focal           |                                                                   1     1|             
      Inflammation, Acute, Multifocal      |                                                                1         |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Multifocal    |                                                          1               |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                              4                           |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                               2     1     2     2  2     1  2  1  2     2|             
      Caudate Lobe, Infarct                |                                                                          |             
      Serosa, Cyst                         |                                                             X            |             
      Serosa, Fibrosis, Focal              |                                                             3            |             
      Serosa, Pigmentation, Focal,         |                                                                          |             
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                             3            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |                                           +           +                  |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                           4                              |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                           4           4                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                        2                    2            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                                    1  1  1     1        1|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  47                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 1| 1|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 6| 9| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    CONTROL                                | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Cardiomyopathy                       |                                                       2        2  1      |             
      Myocardium, Necrosis, Focal          |                                                          1               |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  M  +  +  +  M|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                                          |             
      C-Cell, Hyperplasia                  |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                           2  2                           |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                              4                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                  2  1     2  3  2        2  2     2  2   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hypospermia                          |                                     2                 2                  |             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |             
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       |                                        2  2        2  2  2     2  2     2|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bronchial, Hemorrhage                |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                           3                              |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Lymphoid   |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |             
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                       2                  |             
      Pancreatic, Hemorrhage               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 1| 1|             
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 6| 9| 9|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    CONTROL                                | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Re Cell                 |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                          |             
      Capsule, Fibrosis, Focal             |                                                                      2   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  |                               M  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  M  +  +  M  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                       2                  |             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                                              2                       2  2|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           |                               +  M  +  +  M  +  +  M  +  M  M  +  M  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                                  1                             1         |             
      Inflammation, Focal, Granulomatous   |                               1                                          |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                                  2              2                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Foreign Body                         |                                                 1  1                     |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                  2           2  2                        |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                 1  1                     |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     |                                                    +                     |             
      Cataract                             |                                                    3                     |             
      Retina, Degeneration                 |                                                    3                     |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hydronephrosis                       |                                                                          |             
      Nephropathy                          |                               2  1  2  2  2  2  1  2  1  2  2  2  2  1  1|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         |                               +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Infiltration Cellular, Lymphocyte    |                                                    1                     |             
      Lumen, Hemorrhage                    |                                              2                           |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  49                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    CONTROL                                | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                      2           1                                2      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |          2  2                                                            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Basophilic Focus                     |                                                                          |             
      Fatty Change, Focal                  |    1                                                                     |             
      Hemorrhage, Focal                    | 2                                                                        |             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                        X                                 |             
      Infarct                              |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Acute, Focal           |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Acute, Multifocal      |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       | 1                                                                        |             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Multifocal    |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               | 2  2  2  2  2     2  2  2  2  2  1  2     1  2     2     2  1  1     2  2|             
      Caudate Lobe, Infarct                |                                                                          |             
      Serosa, Cyst                         |                                                                          |             
      Serosa, Fibrosis, Focal              |                                                                          |             
      Serosa, Pigmentation, Focal,         |                                                                          |             
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                            2                       1  2           2      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 1                                1              1  1  1  1     1         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  50                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    CONTROL                                | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Cardiomyopathy                       | 2  2  2  2  2     2  1  2  2                    2                        |             
      Myocardium, Necrosis, Focal          |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |             X                                                            |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 | X                                               X                 X      |             
      C-Cell, Hyperplasia                  |                                     2                                    |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |       2        2                                         1     2         |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |       2  2     2     2  2  2  2  2     1  3                    2  2      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hypospermia                          |    4  4                          3     3                                 |             
      Mineralization                       |    2  2                                                                  |             
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       | 2        2  2  2  2  2  2     2     2     2     2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bronchial, Hemorrhage                |    3                                                                     |             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                  2                          2     2      |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Lymphoid   |                   2                                   2                  |             
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |             
          Hemosiderin                      |                                  2                                       |             
      Pancreatic, Hemorrhage               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |       3                       3                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  51                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    CONTROL                                | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                           3                              |             
      Hyperplasia, Re Cell                 |                                           2                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                          |             
      Capsule, Fibrosis, Focal             |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |    2              2                 2                                    |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | M  M  +  +  M  M  M  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Focal, Granulomatous   |                                                                          |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |    2                                                                     |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |          2                       2                                       |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     |                                                                          |             
      Cataract                             |                                                                          |             
      Retina, Degeneration                 |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hydronephrosis                       |                                              2                           |             
      Nephropathy                          | 2  1  2  1  2  2  1  2  1  2  2  1  2  2  1  2  1  2  1  2  2  2  2  1  2|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Infiltration Cellular, Lymphocyte    |                                                                          |             
      Lumen, Hemorrhage                    |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      A     |
    CONTROL                                | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                              2                           |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                  1        2        2                     |      8  1.6|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |          3     2        2  2                 2        2                  |      8  2.1|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Basophilic Focus                     | 2                                                                        |      1  2.0|
      Fatty Change, Focal                  |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Hemorrhage, Focal                    |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |          X                                                               |      3     |
      Infarct                              |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Inflammation, Acute, Focal           |    1                                                                     |      3  1.0|
      Inflammation, Acute, Multifocal      |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |            |
          Multifocal                       |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Multifocal    |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                       4                  |      2  4.0|
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               | 2        2  2              1     2  2     2  1     1                     |     39  1.7|
      Caudate Lobe, Infarct                |                                                          4               |      1  4.0|
      Serosa, Cyst                         |                                                                          |      1     |
      Serosa, Fibrosis, Focal              |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Serosa, Pigmentation, Focal,         |                                                                          |            |
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |                                                                          |   2        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                                                          |      2  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                          2               |      1  2.0|
      Acinus, Atrophy                      | 2                       2        2                                       |      9  1.9|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  53                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      A     |
    CONTROL                                | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                   1  1  1           1  1  1  1  1  1     1               |     22  1.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Cardiomyopathy                       |          1  1                 1                 2                        |     17  1.7|
      Myocardium, Necrosis, Focal          |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  55        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Cyst                                 |                                     X                                    |      2     |
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    | 2                                         2                              |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                                          |      3     |
      C-Cell, Hyperplasia                  |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
    None                                   |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                2                                                         |      7  1.9|
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                  3                                       |      2  3.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                               2                                          |      1  2.0|
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |    2  3  2        2     2     2  2     2  2  2  2  1  2  2               |     35  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hypospermia                          |                            1  2              1                           |      9  2.4|
      Mineralization                       |                            1                                             |      3  1.7|
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       | 2  2     2  1     2  2  2  2  2  2  1  2     2  2  2  2  2               |     44  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  54                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      A     |
    CONTROL                                | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Bronchial, Hemorrhage                |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |    2                                                                     |      5  2.2|
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Lymphoid   |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |            |
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
      Pancreatic, Hemorrhage               |                                        2                                 |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |                                                                          |      2  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Hyperplasia, Re Cell                 |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Fibrosis                             |                               2                                          |      1  2.0|
      Capsule, Fibrosis, Focal             |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  I  I  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  47        |
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                            2     2           2                           |      9  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | M  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  M  +  +  M  +               |  41        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
    None                                   |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    | 1           1  1                 1  1  1        1                        |      9  1.0|
      Inflammation, Focal, Granulomatous   |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |             2                                            3               |      5  2.2|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |      2  1.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      5  2.0|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  55                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      A     |
    CONTROL                                | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |      2  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     |                                                                          |   1        |
      Cataract                             |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Retina, Degeneration                 |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hydronephrosis                       |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Nephropathy                          | 2  2  2  1  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  2  1  2  1  2  2  2  1  1               |     60  1.7|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Infiltration Cellular, Lymphocyte    |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Lumen, Hemorrhage                    |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 5| 1| 1| 1| 1| 9| 1| 1| 2| 2| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 1| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
    0.003                                  | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                             1            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                   2  1        1                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    | 2                                1  1                 2                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Basophilic Focus                     | 2  2  1        1  2  2  2     1  1  2  1        1     2  1  1  1  2  1  2|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 1  1  1        1  1  1        1  1              1  1  1     1  1  2     1|             
      Fatty Change, Focal                  |                                                                          |             
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |                            1                                             |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                                                          |             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       |             1                                1                       1  1|             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 2  2  2  2     2  1  2  2     2  1  2  2     2  1  2  2  1  1  1  2  1   |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |    4                                   4                                 |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                         2        1                                       |             
      Centrilobular, Necrosis, Coagulative |                            1                                             |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |    +                 +                                      +  +         |             
      Artery, Inflammation, Chronic        |                                                                4         |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |    2                 4                                      4            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                      2                                2                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ulcer, Multifocal                    |                                           2                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   |                                                                          |             
      Dysplasia                            |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cardiomyopathy                       |          1     2  1  2  1     2        1  2  1  2     1  2  1            |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 5| 1| 1| 1| 1| 9| 1| 1| 2| 2| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 1| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
    0.003                                  | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - cont                   |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 | X                                                                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |    2                                                                     |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |          2        3  2        3  2  2  2     3     2  2     2  3  1  2  2|             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                2                                                         |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |          2                                                               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hypospermia                          |                         2                                                |             
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       | 2     2  2     2  2  2  2  2  2     2           2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |             2           2  3        2                                3   |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Lymphoid   |                                                          3               |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell|                   3                                                      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |             2     3                          3                          3|             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       | 2              2                                                         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                            2                                             |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  M|             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |          1                    2                          2     1     2   |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 5| 1| 1| 1| 1| 9| 1| 1| 2| 2| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 1| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
    0.003                                  | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | M  M  M  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    | 1                                      1     1                           |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |          1        2           1  2                       2  1            |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      |                                              2                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Foreign Body                         |                2                                                         |             
      Fungus                               |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                      2  2                    2                           |             
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                   1                                                      |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |             2  1                                                         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                           X                              |             
      Hydronephrosis                       |                         2                                                |             
      Nephropathy                          | 2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2     2  2  2  2     2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Infiltration Cellular, Lymphocyte    |    1                                                                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  59                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 5| 6| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|              |      A     |
    0.003                                  | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                          2               |      2  1.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                            2  1  2                                       |      6  1.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |       1     1              2                             2               |      8  1.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Basophilic Focus                     | 2  1     1        1     1  1  2     1  2     2     2     1               |     31  1.5|
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |       1        1     1  2  1     1           1  1     1                  |     24  1.1|
      Fatty Change, Focal                  |                                                 1                        |      1  1.0|
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                           2     1                        |      2  1.5|
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                                    X                     |      1     |
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |            |
          Multifocal                       |                                     1                                    |      5  1.0|
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 2  1     1  2     1  1  2  2  1  2  2  2  2  2        1  2               |     37  1.6|
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                4                                      4                  |      4  4.0|
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                                    1                     |      3  1.3|
      Centrilobular, Necrosis, Coagulative |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |                +                                         +               |   6        |
      Artery, Inflammation, Chronic        |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                3                                         4               |      5  3.4|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                 1  2                     |      4  1.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Ulcer, Multifocal                    |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tooth                                   |                                                          +               |   1        |
      Dysplasia                            |                                                          3               |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 5| 6| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|              |      A     |
    0.003                                  | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Cardiomyopathy                       | 1        2              1  1  1              2                           |     19  1.4|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +               |  44        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Cyst                                 |                                        X                                 |      2     |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
    None                                   |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                               2                                          |      2  2.0|
      Duct, Ectasia                        |          3                                               2               |      2  2.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                    2  2                  |      2  2.0|
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         | 2  2     2     3     2  3        2     2     2  2  2  2  2               |     28  2.2|
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
      Atrophy                              |                                           2                              |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Hypospermia                          |                                        3  1                              |      3  2.0|
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       | 2  2  2  2  2     2     2  2  2  2  2  2     2  2  2  2                  |     35  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                           2                              |      6  2.3|
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Lymphoid   |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell|                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  61                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 5| 6| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|              |      A     |
    0.003                                  | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |                                              2                           |      5  2.6|
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                                 3                        |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  40        |
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                2  2  2           2                                       |      9  1.8|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  38        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  44        |
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                               4                                          |      1  4.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
    None                                   |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                                                                          |      3  1.0|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |    2                    3           3  2           1                     |     11  1.8|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Multifocal                      |                1                 1                                       |      3  1.3|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Foreign Body                         |                                                          2               |      2  2.0|
      Fungus                               |             3                                                            |      1  3.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                      2                                2                  |      5  2.0|
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |             2                                            2               |      4  1.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  62                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|              |            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 5| 6| 1| 1| 1| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|              |      A     |
    0.003                                  | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 URINARY SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |      1     |
      Hydronephrosis                       |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Nephropathy                          | 2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  2  2  2  2  2  1  1  2  1  2  2  2               |     43  1.9|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  45        |
      Infiltration Cellular, Lymphocyte    |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  63                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 1| 1| 1| 0| 8| 2| 2| 1| 1| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 8|             
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 4| 5| 6| 6| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 5| 9| 9| 0| 0| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                            2                                             |             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                     1                                    |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                           2                    1  2      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                   2                                                      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Basophilic Focus                     |          2  4  4     4  2  2     2     2  2     3  2  2     2  2     2  2|             
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 2  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  3     2  3  2  3  2  3  2  2  3  3  2  2  2  3   |             
      Eosinophilic Focus                   |          3  2  2  2  3  2  2  3  2        2  3  3  3  2     2  3     2  2|             
      Fatty Change, Diffuse                |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |       1     1                    1                    1  1        2     1|             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                            X                 X                           |             
      Infarct                              |                                              4                          4|             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       |                                                                          |             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 3     3  3     2  3  2     2  2  2     2     3  3  3  2     2  3  2  3  1|             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                4                          4     4                        |             
      Necrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                                                          |             
      Biliary Tract, Inflammation, Subacute|                                                                          |             
      Caudate Lobe, Infarct                |                                                                          |             
      Centrilobular, Necrosis, Coagulative |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |          +                                +                              |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |          3                                4                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                2                    1                                    |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pharynx                                 |                                  +                                       |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                         2                                                |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Erosion, Focal                       |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia                          |                         3                                                |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 1| 1| 1| 0| 8| 2| 2| 1| 1| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 8|             
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 4| 5| 6| 6| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 5| 9| 9| 0| 0| 5|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Ulcer                                |                         4                                                |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                  1                 1                     |             
      Ectopic Tissue                       |             X                                                            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |             
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cardiomyopathy                       |       2           1        2     1     1              1  2              2|             
      Atrium, Dilatation                   |                                                                          |             
      Atrium, Thrombosis                   |                                                          4               |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                            2                                             |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |    1                    2                       1                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                2         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                              2        2                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                                          |             
      C-Cell, Hyperplasia                  |                                                                   2      |             
      Follicle, Cyst                       |                                                                   X      |             
      Follicular Cell, Hyperplasia, Focal  |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                         2|             
      Arteriole, Inflammation, Chronic     |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |             2                                                            |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |       3           2  1        2                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 1| 1| 1| 0| 8| 2| 2| 1| 1| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 8|             
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 4| 5| 6| 6| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 5| 9| 9| 0| 0| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        | 2     2                                            3                     |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Multifocal              |                                                 1                        |             
      Inflammation, Acute                  |             1                                                            |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                   3  3  2  2  2        2     2  2     2     2        2  1|             
      Inflammation, Subacute               |                                           1                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |       3                 2        2                                       |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hypospermia                          |       3                                                     2            |             
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       | 2        2     2     2        2        2           2  2        2  2  2   |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                         3|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Deep Cervical, Hyperplasia, Plasma   |                                                                          |             
          Cell                             |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                2        3                                2        2      |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell|                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Re Cell    |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Sinus, Infiltration     |                                                                          |             
          Cellular, Histiocyte             |                                                       2                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                         2                                                |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |             2           3  2        3                                    |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |             3                                                            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                3                                                         |             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |       3              3        4                          2        4     3|             
      Thrombosis                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | M  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  M  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  M  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                                        2                          2      |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | M  +  M  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  M  +  +  +  +  M  M  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acanthosis                           |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 1| 1| 1| 0| 8| 2| 2| 1| 1| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 8|             
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 4| 5| 6| 6| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 5| 9| 9| 0| 0| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Cyst Epithelial Inclusion            |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Focal                      |                   1        1                                             |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Sebaceous Gland, Hyperplasia, Focal  |                      1        1                 3              2         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cerebrum, Hemorrhage, Multifocal     |                                                                          |             
      Cerebrum, Necrosis, Focal            |                                                                          |             
      Thalamus, Cyst                       |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |             
      Embolus                              |                                                          2               |             
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    | 1                                      1        1                 1      |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |             1     3                          2     1  2           2  2   |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      |                      2        2                 2                        |             
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                                           1                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |             
      Fungus                               |                                                    3                     |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                 2                        |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                    2                     |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Ectasia                              |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous          |                                                                          |             
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Focal,       |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  67                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 1| 1| 1| 0| 8| 2| 2| 1| 1| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 8|             
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 4| 5| 6| 6| 9| 9| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 5| 9| 9| 0| 0| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
          Glandular                        |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Degeneration, Hyaline                |                                                                          |             
      Hydronephrosis                       |                                                                          |             
      Nephropathy                          | 2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  2  2  2  3  2  2  1|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  68                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 7| 2| 2| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 0| 2| 4| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 0| 1| 9| 5| 0| 0| 0| 0| 6| 0| 0| 6| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                                   2      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                   2                                               3      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Basophilic Focus                     | 2     2  2     2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2     2  2           2  2  2  2   |             
      Congestion                           |                                                          3               |             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1     2  2  3  2  2  2  3  2  2  2  2  2     2   |             
      Eosinophilic Focus                   |    2  3     2  3     3     2     2  3  2  2     2  3  2  2  2  2  2  2   |             
      Fatty Change, Diffuse                |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |    1           2     1  1           1              1  1     2     2     1|             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                                                          |             
      Infarct                              |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       |                            1                                             |             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 3  3     3     2  3        2  3  3  2  2     3  2  2  2     3  3  2  2   |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                4  4                          4        3                  |             
      Necrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                                         2|             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                                                          |             
      Biliary Tract, Inflammation, Subacute|                                                                          |             
      Caudate Lobe, Infarct                |             4                                                            |             
      Centrilobular, Necrosis, Coagulative |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |                                     +           +                        |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                     4           3                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |    1                                   2                          1      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pharynx                                 |                                                 +        +               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Erosion, Focal                       |                                                          2               |             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 7| 2| 2| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 0| 2| 4| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 0| 1| 9| 5| 0| 0| 0| 0| 6| 0| 0| 6| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                         1                                                |             
      Ectopic Tissue                       |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                +                                                         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cardiomyopathy                       | 1  1           1  1        2  2     1           1        2  1  1     2   |             
      Atrium, Dilatation                   |                                                          3               |             
      Atrium, Thrombosis                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                   1                    2                                 |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                2         |             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                2         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                                          |             
      C-Cell, Hyperplasia                  |                                                                          |             
      Follicle, Cyst                       |                                                                          |             
      Follicular Cell, Hyperplasia, Focal  |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |             
      Arteriole, Inflammation, Chronic     |                                                                         2|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                            2                                2            |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 7| 2| 2| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 0| 2| 4| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 0| 1| 9| 5| 0| 0| 0| 0| 6| 0| 0| 6| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |          3     3                    3                                    |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Multifocal              |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |    2  2                 2     2  2           2     2  2  3  2  3  2  2   |             
      Inflammation, Subacute               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |       3                             2                       3            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                         1|             
      Hypospermia                          |          2                                                               |             
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       | 2           2  2  2     2     2              2        2     2            |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Deep Cervical, Hyperplasia, Plasma   |                                                                          |             
          Cell                             |                      3                                                   |             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                              2     2     3        2      |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell|                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Re Cell    |                                                    3                     |             
      Mediastinal, Sinus, Infiltration     |                                                                          |             
          Cellular, Histiocyte             |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |       2  3  3        2     3        2                                    |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                  2                                       |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                  2                                       |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |             2                                                            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |             3  4     3              4     4     3  4  3           4     3|             
      Thrombosis                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  M  +  +  M  +  M  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  M  +  +  M  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                                                 2                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | M  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acanthosis                           |                                                             3            |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 7| 2| 2| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 0| 2| 4| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 0| 1| 9| 5| 0| 0| 0| 0| 6| 0| 0| 6| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Cyst Epithelial Inclusion            |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                               4                                          |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Sebaceous Gland, Hyperplasia, Focal  |                               3  3                                       |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cerebrum, Hemorrhage, Multifocal     |                                                                         3|             
      Cerebrum, Necrosis, Focal            |                                                                         2|             
      Thalamus, Cyst                       |                                              X                           |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                                                          3               |             
      Embolus                              |                                                                          |             
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    | 1  1        1                    1  1     1                              |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |    1     2           2                 2           2  2     1        2   |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      | 2                             2              2                 3         |             
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                1                                                         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Foreign Body                         | 1                                                                        |             
      Fungus                               |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Ectasia                              |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        |                            1                                             |             
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                            1                                             |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous          |                                                                          |             
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Focal,       |                                                                          |             
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                                                             Page  72                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 7| 2| 2| 9| 7| 8| 2| 2| 2| 2| 0| 2| 2| 0| 2| 4| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 0| 0| 1| 9| 5| 0| 0| 0| 0| 6| 0| 0| 6| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
    0.007                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
          Glandular                        |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Degeneration, Hyaline                |                                                                         2|             
      Hydronephrosis                       |                                                                          |             
      Nephropathy                          | 2  2  1  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                             Page  73                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 3| 3| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 7| 2| 1| 2| 2| 0| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 0| 1|            |
                                           | 0| 4| 8| 9| 2| 1| 1| 5| 1| 7| 1| 1| 1| 5| 4| 1| 1| 6| 9| 5| 1| 1| 1| 6| 5|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Parasite Metazoan                    |          1                                                               |      2  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                1  1                                            1  1      |      8  1.4|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                      1  2                                                |      5  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Basophilic Focus                     |          2     2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1     2  2  2  2  3  3  2  2  2  2|     54  2.1|
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 2  3  2        2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  2  3  3  2  2  2  2  3  2   |     67  2.2|
      Eosinophilic Focus                   | 2  3     2     2  2  2  2     3  3  3  2  3  2  2  2     3  2  2  2  2  2|     57  2.3|
      Fatty Change, Diffuse                |                            2                                             |      1  2.0|
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |          1     1     1     1        1              1  1  1        2  1   |     27  1.2|
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                                    X                     |      3     |
      Infarct                              |                                                                         4|      3  4.0|
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |            |
          Multifocal                       |                   1     1                                                |      3  1.0|
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 2  3           2  2  2  2  1  3  3  3     3  2     2     2  3  3     2   |     54  2.4|
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                  4                             4         |      9  3.9|
      Necrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |       2                    2                                             |      2  2.0|
      Biliary Tract, Inflammation, Subacute|                                                          2               |      1  2.0|
      Caudate Lobe, Infarct                |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Centrilobular, Necrosis, Coagulative |                            1                                             |      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |    +                                                                 +   |   6        |
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |    4                                                                 3   |      6  3.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                2         |      1  2.0|
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |          2                                                        2      |      7  1.6|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pharynx                                 |                                                                          |   3        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                      4                                                   |      1  4.0|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  74                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 3| 3| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 7| 2| 1| 2| 2| 0| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 0| 1|            |
                                           | 0| 4| 8| 9| 2| 1| 1| 5| 1| 7| 1| 1| 1| 5| 4| 1| 1| 6| 9| 5| 1| 1| 1| 6| 5|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Erosion, Focal                       |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Ulcer                                |                                                 3                        |      2  3.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |       1                                                                  |      4  1.0|
      Ectopic Tissue                       |                                                                          |      1     |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Cardiomyopathy                       | 2     2  2              1  2  1  1  1        2  1  2  2  2        2     2|     35  1.5|
      Atrium, Dilatation                   |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Atrium, Thrombosis                   |                            3                                             |      2  3.5|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                      1                                                   |      1  1.0|
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                                                          |      5  1.4|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|  71        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Cyst                                 |                            X                                             |      1     |
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |      3  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                                      X   |      1     |
      C-Cell, Hyperplasia                  |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Follicle, Cyst                       |                                                                          |      1     |
      Follicular Cell, Hyperplasia, Focal  |                                                                2         |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |                         +                                                |   1        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  75                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 3| 3| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 7| 2| 1| 2| 2| 0| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 0| 1|            |
                                           | 0| 4| 8| 9| 2| 1| 1| 5| 1| 7| 1| 1| 1| 5| 4| 1| 1| 6| 9| 5| 1| 1| 1| 6| 5|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM - cont                |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                         3                                                |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Inflammation, Chronic                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Arteriole, Inflammation, Chronic     |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Atrophy                              |                            3                                             |      1  3.0|
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                   2           2                          2               |      9  2.0|
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                       2                  |      7  2.6|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Hyperplasia, Multifocal              |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         | 2     3                       3  2           2     2           1         |     32  2.1|
      Inflammation, Subacute               |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Atrophy                              |                                                 3                    3   |      8  2.6|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Hypospermia                          |                   1                                                  3   |      5  2.2|
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       | 2     2        2  2           2     2                 2           2      |     28  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Deep Cervical, Hyperplasia, Plasma   |                                                                          |            |
          Cell                             |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                                 2                        |      9  2.2|
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell|                                           3                              |      1  3.0|
      Mediastinal, Hyperplasia, Re Cell    |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Mediastinal, Sinus, Infiltration     |                                                                          |            |
          Cellular, Histiocyte             |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  74        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                               2                                          |      2  2.0|
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |    2     2        2     3                          3     3     3     3   |     18  2.6|
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                      2   |      3  2.3|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  76                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 3| 3| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 7| 2| 1| 2| 2| 0| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 0| 1|            |
                                           | 0| 4| 8| 9| 2| 1| 1| 5| 1| 7| 1| 1| 1| 5| 4| 1| 1| 6| 9| 5| 1| 1| 1| 6| 5|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Hemorrhage                           |       3                                                                  |      2  2.5|
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                   3      |      1  3.0|
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |    3           2     4     4                          3  2               |     22  3.3|
      Thrombosis                           |                                                                      4   |      1  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | M  +  +  +  +  +  M  M  M  +  M  +  M  +  +  M  +  M  +  +  M  M  M  +  +|  50        |
      Hemorrhage                           |       2                                                                  |      1  2.0|
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                            2                                             |      4  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  61        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Acanthosis                           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Cyst Epithelial Inclusion            |                                     X                                    |      1     |
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |            |
          Cell, Focal                      |                               1     1                                    |      4  1.0|
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |            |
          Cell, Multifocal                 | 1                                                                        |      1  1.0|
      Sebaceous Gland, Hyperplasia, Focal  |                                                                          |      6  2.2|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
    None                                   |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Cerebrum, Hemorrhage, Multifocal     |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Cerebrum, Necrosis, Focal            |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Thalamus, Cyst                       |                                                                          |      1     |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Congestion                           |       3                                                                  |      2  3.0|
      Embolus                              |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Foreign Body                         |                                        3                                 |      1  3.0|
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                         1                                      1     1   |     13  1.0|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 4| 3| 3| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 4| 3| 2| 4| 4| 4| 4| 2|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 7| 2| 1| 2| 2| 0| 2| 0| 2| 2| 2| 0| 8| 2| 2| 2| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 0| 1|            |
                                           | 0| 4| 8| 9| 2| 1| 1| 5| 1| 7| 1| 1| 1| 5| 4| 1| 1| 6| 9| 5| 1| 1| 1| 6| 5|      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|      A     |
    0.007                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |                               1     1              3     1               |     19  1.7|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Multifocal                      |       2        3  3              1        2                              |     12  2.2|
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                            3                                             |      3  1.7|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Foreign Body                         |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Fungus                               |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |       2                                         3                        |      3  2.3|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |       2                                                                  |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Cyst                                 |                                                             X            |      1     |
      Ectasia                              |                                                    3                     |      1  3.0|
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Inflammation, Granulomatous          |                                                    3                     |      1  3.0|
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Focal,       |                                                                          |            |
          Glandular                        |                            3                                             |      1  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
      Cyst                                 |                                           X                              |      1     |
      Degeneration, Hyaline                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Hydronephrosis                       |                                                          2               |      1  2.0|
      Nephropathy                          | 2  2  2  1     2  2  2  2  1  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  2  2  1|     74  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  75        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  78                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 6| 2| 1| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 4| 3| 3| 1| 0| 8| 5| 3| 1| 6| 5|             
                                           | 5| 5| 8| 9| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 9| 4| 8| 8| 2| 9| 0| 2| 3| 0| 4| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                              2                    1      |             
      Artery, Inflammation, Necrotizing    |                                                             4            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                                                          1               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |             
      Basophilic Focus                     |       2  2  1                                            1     2     X  2|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |       3                                2  2  2  3     2     3  3  2      |             
      Eosinophilic Focus                   |       3                                2  2  2  3  2  3  2  3  2  2  2  2|             
      Fatty Change, Focal                  |                                                                          |             
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |                                                                          |             
      Hematocyst                           |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |          1                                1     1  1     1        1  1   |             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           |                                                    X                     |             
      Inflammation, Acute, Multifocal      |                                                    2                     |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       |                                                       1                  |             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     |       1  2  2                                2        2  2           2  2|             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Focal         |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Multifocal    |                                           3                              |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia, Focal,       |                                                                          |             
          Adenomatous                      |                                                                          |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                                                          |             
      Caudate Lobe, Regeneration           |                                                             3            |             
      Caudate Lobe, Periportal, Fibrosis   |                                                             3            |             
      Centrilobular, Necrosis, Coagulative |                                                    3           2  3      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |       +                                      +  +                        |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous          |                                                                          |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |       3                                      3  3                        |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 6| 2| 1| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 4| 3| 3| 1| 0| 8| 5| 3| 1| 6| 5|             
                                           | 5| 5| 8| 9| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 9| 4| 8| 8| 2| 9| 0| 2| 3| 0| 4| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pharynx                                 |                                        +                                 |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Necrosis                             |       2                                                                  |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                          3               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |                                        1                    2            |             
      Erosion                              |                                                                          |             
      Mineralization                       |       4                                      4  3                        |             
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cardiomyopathy                       |       2  1  2                          2     2  2     2  2     2  2     2|             
      Dilatation                           |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                                          |             
      Mineralization                       |       3                                      3  2                        |             
      Mitral Valve, Inflammation, Chronic  |                                                                          |             
      Mitral Valve, Thrombosis             |                                                    4                     |             
      Myocardium, Inflammation, Acute      |                                                    3                     |             
      Myocardium, Inflammation, Chronic    |                                                                          |             
          Active                           |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                                 3                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Focal        |                                              2                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                              4  4           3            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                                                          X               |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 6| 2| 1| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 4| 3| 3| 1| 0| 8| 5| 3| 1| 6| 5|             
                                           | 5| 5| 8| 9| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 9| 4| 8| 8| 2| 9| 0| 2| 3| 0| 4| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM - cont                |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |                                              +                           |             
      Mineralization                       |                                              3                           |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                3         |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |             2                                2                           |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                        2                       2         |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                          2        3      |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |                                                          3               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |             2                                               2            |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                        2        2                        |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         |       +  +  M                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                 2                        |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hypospermia                          |                                              3                           |             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |             
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |       3                                                        3         |             
      Hemorrhage                           |       3                                                        3         |             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                      2   |             
      Proliferation Connective Tissue      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                                    2                     |             
      Mediastinal, Infiltration Cellular,  |                                                                          |             
           Polymorphonuclear               |                                                                          |             
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |             
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                          2               |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                       3  3           3   |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |          4                                                           3   |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 6| 2| 1| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 4| 3| 3| 1| 0| 8| 5| 3| 1| 6| 5|             
                                           | 5| 5| 8| 9| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 9| 4| 8| 8| 2| 9| 0| 2| 3| 0| 4| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |             2                                                            |             
      Infiltration Cellular,               |                                                                          |             
          Polymorphonuclear                |                                                                          |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |          3                                                               |             
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |       3                                                                  |             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                 3                        |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |                                           3        3     2           3   |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Re Cell          |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis                             |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Capsule, Hematopoietic Cell          |                                                                          |             
          Proliferation                    |                                                                          |             
      Red Pulp, Necrosis                   |                                                                   3      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                                                                3         |             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                                                                3         |             
      Ectopic Parathyroid Gland            |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                                              2                           |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           |       +  +  +                          M  +  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acanthosis                           |                                                                          |             
      Erosion, Focal                       |                                                                          |             
      Fibrosis, Focal                      |                                                             3            |             
      Fibrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                    4                     |             
      Ulcer                                |                                                                   4      |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Focal                      |                                           1                              |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Sebaceous Gland, Hyperplasia, Focal  |                                                 2                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    |                                              +  +                        |             
      Cranium, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                              3  2                        |             
      Sternum, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                 2                        |             
      Sternum, Osteopetrosis               |                                              3                           |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 6| 2| 1| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 4| 3| 3| 1| 0| 8| 5| 3| 1| 6| 5|             
                                           | 5| 5| 8| 9| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 9| 4| 8| 8| 2| 9| 0| 2| 3| 0| 4| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Brain Stem, Inflammation, Acute      |                                                    1                     |             
      Cerebellum, Necrosis                 |                                                                          |             
      Cerebrum, Hemorrhage                 |                                                                          |             
      Cerebrum, Necrosis, Focal            |                                                                          |             
      Thalamus, Hemorrhage                 |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |             
      Granuloma                            |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                                              1  1     1        1         |             
      Mineralization                       |       3                                      2  1                        |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                                                 2                 2      |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      |       2                                            3  3                  |             
      Capillary, Thrombosis                |                                                                          |             
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                                                                      1   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ear                                     |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     |                                                                          |             
      Cataract                             |                                                                          |             
      Cornea, Inflammation, Chronic Active |                                                                          |             
      Cornea, Inflammation, Suppurative    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ectasia                              |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        |                                                 2                        |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |          2                                2                              |             
      Hypertrophy                          |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |             
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Focal,       |                                                                          |             
          Squamous                         |                                                    2                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 7| 7| 6| 2| 1| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 4| 3| 3| 1| 0| 8| 5| 3| 1| 6| 5|             
                                           | 5| 5| 8| 9| 1| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 9| 4| 8| 8| 2| 9| 0| 2| 3| 0| 4| 4|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 URINARY SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Hydronephrosis                       |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                    2              2      |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
      Nephropathy                          |       4  3  2                          4  3  4  4  3  4  4  4  4  4  2  3|             
      Renal Tubule, Hyperplasia, Focal     |                                                                      2   |             
      Renal Tubule, Necrosis               |                                                                          |             
      Transitional Epithelium, Hyperplasia,|                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         |       +  +  +                          +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Dilatation                           |                                                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 5| 5| 3| 0| 8| 8| 2| 9| 8| 3| 5| 5| 0| 2| 0| 4| 4| 3| 0| 9| 7| 4| 3| 0| 9|             
                                           | 0| 2| 8| 8| 1| 4| 4| 6| 0| 8| 0| 2| 8| 6| 9| 8| 3| 8| 3| 0| 2| 3| 8| 5| 6|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                      3     1  2  2                                   2   |             
      Artery, Inflammation, Necrotizing    |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Parasite Metazoan                    |    1                                                        2            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                 2                        |             
      Basophilic Focus                     |             2     4     X              2        2  2        2            |             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 3  2  2  2  2  4  3  3  1  1  3  2  2     2  2  2  3  2  3  3  3  2  2  3|             
      Eosinophilic Focus                   | 3  3  3  3  2  4  3  2        3  3     2  2  2  2  3  2  3  3  3        2|             
      Fatty Change, Focal                  |                                                                          |             
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             |                                  1                          1            |             
      Hematocyst                           |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |       1     1                                         1           1      |             
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           | X                 X                          X                           |             
      Inflammation, Acute, Multifocal      |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |             
          Multifocal                       |                                                                1         |             
      Mixed Cell Focus                     | 3  2  2  2  2  3  1     3  2           2     3     3  2     2            |             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Focal         |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Multifocal    |                                                       2                  |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                         4|             
      Necrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia, Focal,       |                                                                          |             
          Adenomatous                      |                                                                          |             
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                            2                                             |             
      Caudate Lobe, Regeneration           |                                                                          |             
      Caudate Lobe, Periportal, Fibrosis   |                                                                          |             
      Centrilobular, Necrosis, Coagulative |                            1                             3               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |          +                    +                                   +      |             
      Inflammation, Granulomatous          |                                                                          |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |          4                    3                                          |             
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                                                   3      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 5| 5| 3| 0| 8| 8| 2| 9| 8| 3| 5| 5| 0| 2| 0| 4| 4| 3| 0| 9| 7| 4| 3| 0| 9|             
                                           | 0| 2| 8| 8| 1| 4| 4| 6| 0| 8| 0| 2| 8| 6| 9| 8| 3| 8| 3| 0| 2| 3| 8| 5| 6|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pharynx                                 |       +                                                                  |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Necrosis                             |                                                                          |             
      Acinus, Atrophy                      | 3                                                                        |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ulcer                                |                                           3                              |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |    1                             1        1        1        1  1  1  1  1|             
      Erosion                              |                                                                      2   |             
      Mineralization                       |          4                    3              3                           |             
      Ulcer                                |                            2                                             |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                                                    +                     |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                    2                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cardiomyopathy                       |       2     1     2  2  2           2  1     2        2  2  2     2  2   |             
      Dilatation                           |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                            2                                             |             
      Mineralization                       |                               3              3                           |             
      Mitral Valve, Inflammation, Chronic  |                                  2                                       |             
      Mitral Valve, Thrombosis             |                            3                                             |             
      Myocardium, Inflammation, Acute      |                                                                          |             
      Myocardium, Inflammation, Chronic    |                                                                          |             
          Active                           |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Angiectasis                          |                                                                          |             
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |             1     2                                                      |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Focal        |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia                          |          3     2              3              3                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |          X                                                               |             
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |             2                                                            |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                               X                 X           X  X         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 5| 5| 3| 0| 8| 8| 2| 9| 8| 3| 5| 5| 0| 2| 0| 4| 4| 3| 0| 9| 7| 4| 3| 0| 9|             
                                           | 0| 2| 8| 8| 1| 4| 4| 6| 0| 8| 0| 2| 8| 6| 9| 8| 3| 8| 3| 0| 2| 3| 8| 5| 6|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM - cont                |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |                   +           +                                          |             
      Mineralization                       |                               3                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                         2                                                |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                         3                                         2      |             
      Duct, Ectasia                        |       2           2                 3           2     3  3     3         |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |       1  2  3     4     2           3                 2              3   |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                 2                       3|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |          3           2                                                   |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |          1           2                                                   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hypospermia                          |    2     3        2                                                      |             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |             
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       |                   2              2                                       |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Atrophy                              |          2           2     2                                         2   |             
      Hemorrhage                           |          2           3     2                                         2   |             
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                                          |             
      Proliferation Connective Tissue      |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                                                    3  3                  |             
      Mediastinal, Infiltration Cellular,  |                                                                          |             
           Polymorphonuclear               |             2                                                            |             
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |             
          Hemosiderin                      |                      3                                                   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             | 3                       3              3  3                    3     3   |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 5| 5| 3| 0| 8| 8| 2| 9| 8| 3| 5| 5| 0| 2| 0| 4| 4| 3| 0| 9| 7| 4| 3| 0| 9|             
                                           | 0| 2| 8| 8| 1| 4| 4| 6| 0| 8| 0| 2| 8| 6| 9| 8| 3| 8| 3| 0| 2| 3| 8| 5| 6|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Atrophy                              |                      2                                                   |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |             
      Infiltration Cellular,               |                                                                          |             
          Polymorphonuclear                |             2                                                            |             
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                    2                     |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +|             
      Congestion                           |                                                                2        2|             
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                      3                       3                           |             
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                          |             
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |             3                                                     3      |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Re Cell          |    3                                                                     |             
      Necrosis                             |             3                                                            |             
      Necrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Capsule, Hematopoietic Cell          |                                                                          |             
          Proliferation                    |    2                                                                     |             
      Red Pulp, Necrosis                   |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | M  M  +  M  +  +  M  +  +  +  M  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  M  M|             
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                                              3                           |             
      Ectopic Parathyroid Gland            |                                                                          |             
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                          2               |             
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  M  M  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  M  +  +  M|             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acanthosis                           |    3                                                                     |             
      Erosion, Focal                       | 3                                                                        |             
      Fibrosis, Focal                      |                3                                                         |             
      Fibrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |             
          Cell, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |             
      Sebaceous Gland, Hyperplasia, Focal  |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    |          +                    +              +                           |             
      Cranium, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |          3                    3              3                           |             
      Sternum, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |          3                                   2                           |             
      Sternum, Osteopetrosis               |                                              3                           |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 5| 5| 3| 0| 8| 8| 2| 9| 8| 3| 5| 5| 0| 2| 0| 4| 4| 3| 0| 9| 7| 4| 3| 0| 9|             
                                           | 0| 2| 8| 8| 1| 4| 4| 6| 0| 8| 0| 2| 8| 6| 9| 8| 3| 8| 3| 0| 2| 3| 8| 5| 6|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Brain Stem, Inflammation, Acute      |                                                                          |             
      Cerebellum, Necrosis                 |                                                                          |             
      Cerebrum, Hemorrhage                 |                                        3                             2   |             
      Cerebrum, Necrosis, Focal            |                                        3                                 |             
      Thalamus, Hemorrhage                 |                                                                      2   |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Congestion                           |                            4                                             |             
      Granuloma                            |                                        1                                 |             
      Hemorrhage                           |       2                                                                  |             
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |          1     1     1     1                       1  1                  |             
      Mineralization                       |                                                                          |             
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Focal                           |                   2     1           2        1           1               |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      | 2                                                           2     2      |             
      Capillary, Thrombosis                |                                                                          |             
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |       2              1                                                   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |          2                                                               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ear                                     |                                              +                           |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     |                   +           +                                      +   |             
      Cataract                             |                   3                                                      |             
      Cornea, Inflammation, Chronic Active |                                                                          |             
      Cornea, Inflammation, Suppurative    |                               2                                      3   |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Ectasia                              |                                     3        4                    3      |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        |                                                                          |             
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                         2           3              3                     |             
      Hypertrophy                          |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |          3                                   2                           |             
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Focal,       |                                                                          |             
          Squamous                         |          2        2                                                      |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 5| 5| 3| 0| 8| 8| 2| 9| 8| 3| 5| 5| 0| 2| 0| 4| 4| 3| 0| 9| 7| 4| 3| 0| 9|             
                                           | 0| 2| 8| 8| 1| 4| 4| 6| 0| 8| 0| 2| 8| 6| 9| 8| 3| 8| 3| 0| 2| 3| 8| 5| 6|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|             
    0.015                                  | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|             
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Hydronephrosis                       |                   2                                                      |             
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                                          |             
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                            3                                             |             
      Nephropathy                          | 4  4  4  4  3  4  3  3  3  4  4  4  3  3  2  4  3  4     3  4  4  3  3  4|             
      Renal Tubule, Hyperplasia, Focal     |                                                                          |             
      Renal Tubule, Necrosis               |                                                                          |             
      Transitional Epithelium, Hyperplasia,|                                                                          |             
           Multifocal                      |          1                                                               |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Dilatation                           |                   4                                                      |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 0| 8| 6| 6| 7| 5| 5| 3| 2| 7| 5| 5| 4| 2| 8| 3| 0| 8| 1|              |            |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 5| 4| 2| 2| 2| 8| 4| 2| 2| 2| 9| 4| 3| 8| 6| 0| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  A  +  +  +               |  58        |
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                    2                     |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +               |  58        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |          X                             2                                 |      9  1.9|
      Artery, Inflammation, Necrotizing    |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Parasite Metazoan                    |                2              3                                          |      5  1.8|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  A  A  +  +               |  56        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  A  A  +  +               |  56        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  A  A  +  +               |  54        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                              2                           |      1  2.0|
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                   3                                                      |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  A  A  +  +               |  55        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Angiectasis                          |       3                                               2                  |      3  2.3|
      Basophilic Focus                     |    2  3  2  2  2  2  X  2        X        2        2  2  2               |     27  2.0|
      Degeneration, Cystic                 | 2  1  2  1  1  2  2  2  3  3  2  4  3  3     2  2  2  3                  |     51  2.3|
      Eosinophilic Focus                   | 3  2  3  2  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  3  3  3  3  2  2  3               |     53  2.6|
      Fatty Change, Focal                  |                                           1                              |      1  1.0|
      Fatty Change, Multifocal             | 2                          1                       1     1               |      6  1.2|
      Hematocyst                           |       X                                                                  |      1     |
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     |    1                    2     1                          1               |     15  1.1|
      Hepatodiaphragmatic Nodule           | X                                         X                              |      6     |
      Inflammation, Acute, Multifocal      |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Inflammation, Granulomatous,         |                                                                          |            |
          Multifocal                       |                                                                          |      2  1.0|
      Mixed Cell Focus                     |       3  3  3     3  3           1                 2     2               |     30  2.2|
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Focal         |          2                                                               |      1  2.0|
      Necrosis, Coagulative, Multifocal    |                                                                          |      2  2.5|
      Necrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Necrosis, Multifocal                 |                            2                                             |      1  2.0|
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia, Focal,       |                                                                          |            |
          Adenomatous                      |    2                                                                     |      1  2.0|
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia               |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Caudate Lobe, Regeneration           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Caudate Lobe, Periportal, Fibrosis   |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Centrilobular, Necrosis, Coagulative |                                                                          |      5  2.4|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 0| 8| 6| 6| 7| 5| 5| 3| 2| 7| 5| 5| 4| 2| 8| 3| 0| 8| 1|              |            |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 5| 4| 2| 2| 2| 8| 4| 2| 2| 2| 9| 4| 3| 8| 6| 0| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |                                                          +               |   7        |
      Inflammation, Granulomatous          |                                                          1               |      1  1.0|
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                                          |      5  3.2|
      Fat, Necrosis, Focal                 |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  57        |
      Artery, Mineralization               |                                                    3                     |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pharynx                                 |                            +                                             |   3        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Necrosis                             |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Acinus, Atrophy                      |                                                                          |      2  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
      Degeneration, Cystic                 |    1           1        1     1                                          |     15  1.1|
      Erosion                              |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Mineralization                       |                                  3                 3                     |      8  3.4|
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |                   +                       +                              |   3        |
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
      Cardiomyopathy                       |          2              2  2     2  2        1           2               |     31  1.9|
      Dilatation                           | 3                                                                        |      1  3.0|
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Mineralization                       |                                                    3                     |      6  2.8|
      Mitral Valve, Inflammation, Chronic  |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Mitral Valve, Thrombosis             |                                                                          |      2  3.5|
      Myocardium, Inflammation, Acute      |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Myocardium, Inflammation, Chronic    |                                                                          |            |
          Active                           |                            2                                             |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
      Angiectasis                          |                2                                                         |      1  2.0|
      Vacuolization Cytoplasmic, Focal     |                                                    1  1                  |      5  1.6|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  92                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 0| 8| 6| 6| 7| 5| 5| 3| 2| 7| 5| 5| 4| 2| 8| 3| 0| 8| 1|              |            |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 5| 4| 2| 2| 2| 8| 4| 2| 2| 2| 9| 4| 3| 8| 6| 0| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - cont                   |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Focal        |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  57        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  58        |
      Hyperplasia                          |                                  3           2  3  3                     |     11  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Cyst                                 |                                                                          |      1     |
      Pars Distalis, Hyperplasia, Focal    |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Ultimobranchial Cyst                 |                   X                             X                        |      7     |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |                                                    +                     |   4        |
      Mineralization                       |                                                    4                     |      3  3.3|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                            2                                             |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |      3  2.0|
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |       2  2  2     2                                                      |      8  2.3|
      Duct, Ectasia                        | 3  3  2                                         1  3                     |     13  2.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                     2                                    |      3  2.0|
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                   1        2        2     2        2                     |     15  2.2|
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |      2  2.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  58        |
      Atrophy                              |                                  3              2                        |      5  2.4|
      Hyperplasia, Focal                   |                                                                          |      2  1.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hemorrhage                           | 2                                                                        |      1  2.0|
      Hypospermia                          |                                              2  2                        |      6  2.3|
      Mineralization                       |                                                          1               |      1  1.0|
      Interstitial Cell, Hyperplasia       |                               2     2                                    |      4  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Atrophy                              |                                                 3  2                     |      8  2.4|
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  93                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 0| 8| 6| 6| 7| 5| 5| 3| 2| 7| 5| 5| 4| 2| 8| 3| 0| 8| 1|              |            |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 5| 4| 2| 2| 2| 8| 4| 2| 2| 2| 9| 4| 3| 8| 6| 0| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                 3  3                     |      8  2.6|
      Hyperplasia                          |                                                       2  2               |      3  2.0|
      Proliferation Connective Tissue      | 3                                                                        |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Mediastinal, Hemorrhage              |                            3              2  3     3                     |      7  2.7|
      Mediastinal, Infiltration Cellular,  |                                                                          |            |
           Polymorphonuclear               |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Mediastinal, Pigmentation,           |                                                                          |            |
          Hemosiderin                      |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Hyperplasia, Lymphoid                |                                                                          |      3  3.0|
      Hyperplasia, Plasma Cell             |       3  3  2  3  3                       2           2  4               |     16  2.9|
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |    2                                                                     |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +               |  56        |
      Atrophy                              |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Infiltration Cellular,               |                                                                          |            |
          Polymorphonuclear                |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Sinus, Ectasia                       |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  M  +  +  +               |  55        |
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |      3  2.3|
      Depletion Lymphoid                   |                                                                          |      3  3.0|
      Fibrosis                             |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation     | 3  3                    3     4                          2               |     11  2.9|
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Re Cell          |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Necrosis                             |                            3                                             |      2  3.0|
      Necrosis, Multifocal                 | 2                                                                        |      1  2.0|
      Capsule, Hematopoietic Cell          |                                                                          |            |
          Proliferation                    |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Red Pulp, Necrosis                   |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  M  +  +  +  M  +  +  +               |  48        |
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Cyst                                 |                      X                                                   |      1     |
      Depletion Lymphoid                   | 3                                                                        |      3  3.0|
      Ectopic Parathyroid Gland            |                                                    X                     |      1     |
      Hemorrhage                           |          2                                                               |      2  2.0|
      Epithelial Cell, Hyperplasia         |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
                                                             Page  94                                                               
NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 0| 8| 6| 6| 7| 5| 5| 3| 2| 7| 5| 5| 4| 2| 8| 3| 0| 8| 1|              |            |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 5| 4| 2| 2| 2| 8| 4| 2| 2| 2| 9| 4| 3| 8| 6| 0| 1|              |      T (*) |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  48        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Acanthosis                           |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Erosion, Focal                       |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Fibrosis, Focal                      |                                                                          |      2  3.0|
      Fibrosis, Multifocal                 |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Ulcer                                |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |            |
          Cell, Focal                      |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Hair Follicle, Hyperplasia, Basal    |                                                                          |            |
          Cell, Multifocal                 |                               2                                          |      1  2.0|
      Sebaceous Gland, Hyperplasia, Focal  |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    |                                                                          |   5        |
      Cranium, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                                          |      5  2.8|
      Sternum, Fibrous Osteodystrophy      |                                                                          |      3  2.3|
      Sternum, Osteopetrosis               |                                                                          |      2  3.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Brain Stem, Inflammation, Acute      |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Cerebellum, Necrosis                 | 4                                                                        |      1  4.0|
      Cerebrum, Hemorrhage                 |                                                                          |      2  2.5|
      Cerebrum, Necrosis, Focal            |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Thalamus, Hemorrhage                 |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Congestion                           |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
      Granuloma                            |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
      Hemorrhage                           |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Infiltration Cellular, Histiocyte    |                               1           1     1                        |     13  1.0|
      Mineralization                       |                                                    3                     |      4  2.3|
      Necrosis, Focal                      | 4                                                                        |      1  4.0|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
           Focal                           |                                                 2                        |      8  1.6|
      Alveolar Epithelium, Hyperplasia,    |                                                                          |            |
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  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05166-01                  NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL                         Report: PEIRPT09
Study Type: CHRONIC                               3,3-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE                           Date: 04/29/97  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 17:28:43  
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                                           | 3| 3| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 2| 2|              |            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 0| 8| 6| 6| 7| 5| 5| 3| 2| 7| 5| 5| 4| 2| 8| 3| 0| 8| 1|              |            |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 5| 4| 2| 2| 2| 8| 4| 2| 2| 2| 9| 4| 3| 8| 6| 0| 1|              |      T (*) |
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      O     |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      T     |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|              |      A     |
    0.015                                  | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|              |      L     |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|              |            |
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
           Multifocal                      |                2     2  2                                                |      9  2.2|
      Capillary, Thrombosis                | 3                                                                        |      1  3.0|
      Interstitium, Inflammation           |                                                 1                        |      4  1.3|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  60        |
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ear                                     |                                        +                                 |   2        |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     |                                  +                                       |   4        |
      Cataract                             |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Cornea, Inflammation, Chronic Active |                                  3                                       |      1  3.0|
      Cornea, Inflammation, Suppurative    |                                                                          |      2  2.5|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
      Ectasia                              | 3                                                        2               |      5  3.0|
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Glandular        |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Hyperplasia, Focal, Squamous         |                               3  2                                       |      7  2.4|
      Hypertrophy                          |                                                       3                  |      1  3.0|
      Inflammation, Chronic Active         |                                                                          |      2  2.5|
      Bilateral, Hyperplasia, Focal,       |                                                                          |            |
          Squamous                         |                                                                          |      3  2.0|
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 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
      Cyst                                 |                                              X                           |      1     |
      Hydronephrosis                       |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Inflammation, Acute                  |                                                                          |      2  2.0|
      Inflammation, Suppurative            |                                                                          |      1  3.0|
      Nephropathy                          | 3  3  3  3  2  4  3  4  4  3  4  4  4  4  2  3  4  4  3  1               |     59  3.4|
      Renal Tubule, Hyperplasia, Focal     |                                                                          |      1  2.0|
      Renal Tubule, Necrosis               | 4                                                                        |      1  4.0|
      Transitional Epithelium, Hyperplasia,|                                                                          |            |
           Multifocal                      |                                                                          |      1  1.0|
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +               |  59        |
      Dilatation                           |                                                                          |      1  4.0|
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  * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with lesion and mean severity grade                         
  + : Tissue examined microscopically                M : Missing tissue                        1-4 : Lesion qualified as:           
  X : Lesion present but not qualified               A : Autolysis precludes examination               1) Minimal  3) Moderate      
  I : Insufficient tissue                        BLANK : Not examined                                  2) Mild     4) Marked        
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