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Does one HRCT increas the risk of cancer

2018-12-31 07:30:12
Does one HRCT of chest increas the risk of cancer??? Should any one worry about that one hrct?? Plz tell me
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Any radiation increases the rate of mutations..

Answered2019-01-12 13:36:19

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No. Hrct will not increase the risk of cancer

Answered2018-12-31 12:54:28

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