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I have had a CT scan in 2008 of Brain and in 2018 I have had two CT scans one in Jan 2018 of whole abdomen and in may 2018 of chest, neck and abdomen.
Am I at risk of radiation exposure ?
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No not at all .ur safety will be the prior consideration during the procedures.
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Need not worry
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no need to worry.
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Hello dear don't confuse, there is no risk at all
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It increases with the frequency.
The more you are exposed the more chances of bad effects.
Take Homoeopathic Medicine
X-ray 200
It should help.
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Yes..CT has risk of radiation exposure..but 3 CT in 10 years have very low risk..
It always about risk benifit ratio..
If it is required you have to get it done
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What is the reason of getting CT scans ?
Plz elaborate
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Dr. Vaijayanti Mahajan
General Physician
24 yrs exp
Mumbai
It's important to know the reason for you to go for so frequent scans ... !
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Dr. Karuna Chawla
Homoeopath
25 yrs exp
Noida
No. Don’t worry. Relax
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
No
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