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Is hrct scan safe ?

2021-05-03 15:39:53
Is hrct scan safe ? I have read in internet that It can increase the risk of cancer ? Thank in advance
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Unnecessary investigation not advisable

Answered2021-05-04 09:33:58

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Don’t get it if your saturation is normal. If it is less get it done. One hrct won’t increase the risk. Covid is an immediate risk.

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