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I was in CT scan room , 4months pregnant

2017-10-21 05:33:51
I was in CT scan room as attender for my sister, and I am 4months pregnant, Will it affect my baby?? Just 3days before 5th month started, without knowing the risk, I was staying withy sister for 15mins while scanning her chest and lungs around 15-20mins, I am really worried, pls help
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No,relax,CT scan has minimal scattered radiation,so should be safe for you.

Answered2017-10-24 05:14:42

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