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Side effects of CT scans
Can 2-3 thorax CT scans cause cancer in females ?
How true is that ?
What are their side effects ?
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Invasive radiation procedures are always harmful. But one or two may not cause damage. It depends on radiation exposure. Should consult an expert for requirement of procedure in need, which can't be avoided.
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
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17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
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Kakinada
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
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Begusarai
won't cause cancer but not advisable to go for multiple cts without definite cause
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