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Anxiety due to ct scans
I had my 1st ct scan at the age of 16 of brain(which was all normal)
I had covid and i had breathing issues
So had 2 hrct of chest in a span of 8 days
I am really anxious and fearful about the harm due to radiation
Please let me know how much harm has it caused to me and how will it affect my later life.
Thank you in advance.
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Nothing to worry….. it will not cause any damage
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Nothing serious
Chances of damages to later life is negligible.Relax and enjoy the present life
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Dr. Kesanapalli Bhavya Sree
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CT scan will cause radiation.. But only two scans won't cause much.. Don't worry..
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