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22 msv Radiation Exposure Cause Cancer ?

2018-07-17 07:31:51
Hello, I have done CT scan of abdominal and pelvis with and without contrast after that i came to know about radiation exposure. As per doctor i have got 22 Msv Radiation, (that is too high) at age of 26 yrs. Does that much radiation induce cancer or anything in me ?????i am worried
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What was the clinical indications fo ct scan???

Answered2018-07-17 10:11:37

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