How Much Radiation is Used in CT Scans? Daily Quiz Challenge
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- Опубліковано 21 сер 2024
- How Much Radiation is Used in CT Scans
A. 100 X-Rays
B. 30 MRIs
C. No radiation
D. About as much as an airport scanner
E. So much radiation that it is no longer recommended
The correct answer is A.
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis has about 10 mSvs, the unit of measurement that is used to discuss the biological effect of radiation.
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That's eye opening.
I had a knee cat scan when I broke my leg. It was extremely useful because it told them if I needed surgery or not, which I didn’t.
Cancelling my ct scan. After weeks of research
My doctor warned me about dangers, but didn't give me a minute to think about it. My blood clot proteins were slightly elevated; I think a re-test would have been more appropriate.
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But what if it is really necessary? There are also different types
Fatal radiation
So chest X-ray is less ? Is it dangerous how long does it stay in your system
It’s radiation. It never leaves your body. It mutates your cells and causes them to instantly become cancerous
Can you do 2 CT scans in a day
As said in the video, a CT scan uses 100 times more radiation than a chest x-ray. The radiation does not stay in in your system because the radiation source is external. A CT scan is somewhat dangerous, so it is reserved for serious medical conditions.
Bloke ct scan with contrast. Bloke heavy metal juiced into u
@@Iamyours0307no that’s way to much for 1 day that increases the risk of cancer and also radiation poisoning
My 7 year old son had 2 kub CT scans within 11 months. Is it that bad?
Gotta weigh-in the risk to benefit factor. Yes xray for KUB is pretty high bit since it is now digital xray less radiation is used. So technically it isnt so bad. But there is a threshold. So becareful. If xray and ct scan keeps being use in your son, there will be consequences.
kinda look like a donut