Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
CT scan of 16 msv given to chest
Does a CT scan of chest in two phase totalling up to 16 msv increase the risk of cancer and by how means does it increase , and I cannot sleep I feel like burning sensation all over my body
Answers (2)
Get your queries answered instantly with Care AI FREE
20000+ health queries resolved in last month
Risk of cancer with single CT scan is negligible
Next Steps
benefits from CT Scan Is more than the risk
Health Tips
Don't repeat CT scan unnecessarily
Answered
Flag this answer
0/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced oncologist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+158
Dr. Shubham Jain
Surgical Oncologist
19 yrs exp
Delhi
No
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.