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I am 28. 5 week pregnant woman. I am in process of immigration to Canada. Open work permit. Need to do medical including x-ray examination... Is it safe?
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Xray is not safe during pregnancy.. You can not do any x ray.. It has got severe effects on fetus.. Tell them you are pregnant..they ll not do an x ray..
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