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Radiation dose in msv for CTPA

2023-01-05 07:52:14
Hello, What is radiation dose in msv for CT pulmonary angiography? My doctor prescribed me for CT pulmonary angiography due to chest and back pain.i had elevated ddimer earlier post covid 4 months ago. The CT machine in the referred hospital is of 128 slice.
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