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2021-03-26 15:01:17
Hello I read somewhere a patient wrote he got ct scan in 2007 of head and got cancer in 2020 I am freaking out I had 2 ct scan one of head and one of abdomen with 2 xrays one of chest and one of back Is it true?I got more scans than him
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Stop reading such BS & nonsense articles. If you have so much free time, then read well researched articles on pubmed or research gate

Answered2021-03-26 15:25:42

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