Ct Scan For Covid - Hello Doctor. Does Ct Scan Increase The Risk

Ct scan for covid

Asked for Female, 24 Years

Hello doctor. Does ct scan increase the risk of cancer? I have had 1 and I'm worried. Will I get cancer because of it?

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Dr. Jitin Yadav

Surgical Oncologist 10 yrs exp Kanpur

Only one CT scan is not going to increase rusk of covid.

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