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CT scans use between 150 and 1100 times the radiation of a normal X-ray. Each scan is the equivalent of a year's typical radiation dose. Essentially, CT scans
by manarth 10y ago
CT scans use between 150 and 1100 times the radiation of a normal X-ray. Each scan is the equivalent of a year's typical radiation dose.
Essentially, CT scans increase the risk of cancer.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-much-ct-scans-increase-risk-cancer/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-much-ct-scans...