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X-ray in pregnancy 18 weeks

2021-12-08 06:10:26
Thanks in advance. I have a question, my wife needs to undergo TB X-ray but she is 18 weeks pregnant. Is is safe? Or we should avoid?
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She can get it done with a shield if urgent

Answered2021-12-08 08:24:18

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Answered2021-12-08 06:27:05

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If it is absolutely necessary then use shield for pregnancy n then go for it

Answered2021-12-08 06:20:18

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With a lead shield if it's mandatory

Answered2021-12-08 06:22:28

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Use a abdominal shield for xray .avoid if not urgent

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In such case Abdomen shield to protect foetus is must during xray

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