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Exposure to CT scan

2021-10-15 10:14:42
Did CT chest and CT abdomen pelvis with and without contrast in 3 months gap with doctor reference.Both reports normal. But now I'm afraid of radiation. Any one pls explain. Really disturbing my activities afraid of risk
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Dont worry

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Don't worry. The Risk of Radiation is small in cases of CY scan. Also Benefits far outweigh Risk.

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This much exposure causes no harm as such ..So Do not worry.

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This amount of radiation not harmful So donot worry

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Usually the amount of radiation is not harmful

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