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2021-01-22 15:01:16
I have had many ct scans in past 3 years- started with ct coronary angio, then 1 CT chest in 2018.... in 2019- CT calcium scan, ,1 CT chest, 1 CT head, in 2020- 1 CT sinuses, 1 CT head , 1 barium swallow And 4-5 times xray of spine n shoulder.. 2019 one were forcefully done- admitted in fortis n despite being shown previous scans they did my CT head n chest... the barium swallow also was ordered uselessly which doc himself admitted later.... now he wanted me to go for CT abdomen which I refused clearly I want to know is it too late now? I will go for MRI always in future...I read these days there r modern scanners which emit low dose
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