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Baby ct risks

2017-10-21 06:14:01
My 5 m old fell from cot.ct brain done.some doctor told ct exposure is dangerous for baby,it increases cancer risk,pls clarify about it
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No,it doesn't,in any case,it's a mandatory investigation for head injury.

Answered2017-10-24 05:03:39

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