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Radiation fear
Hello doctor actually I had 2 ct scans one of head and one of abdomen and pelvis and I also had 2 xrays one of chest and one of back all that in two months was that exposure harmful. And has Increased my future cancer risk I am worried I am only 20 year old
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Avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation.
Kindly consult on video
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Don't worry.
Essential scan are ok.
But don't do further scans.
Staying away from xray radiations is always better.
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