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3 years ago

What can a person do to limit exposure to X-rays?

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Ann [662]3 years ago

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Answer:

To limits exposure of X-rays, One can do the following things:

1) Use a protective shield through which X-Rays can't pass.

2) Prevent X-rays as much as u can.

3) Don't go to places where you doubt the presence of X-Ray Radiations.

4) If not needed, Don't do CT scan.

ladessa [460]3 years ago

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Distance and shielding can protect a person from X Ray radiation. An example could be how X Ray technicians go into a room that’s away from you whenever you get an x ray at a hospital. Distance is effective because it can reduce exposure. Hope this helped!

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