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  • August 4, 2026 at 8:29 pm #27314 Reply
    omar_hassan
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    I’m having an x-ray and worry about radiation. ☢️ How safe are x-rays?

    X-rays: safety and what they show

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    Low dose ✅ Small radiation exposure
    Common uses 🦴 Bones, chest, teeth
    Barely noticeable ⏱️ Quick exam
    Lead apron 🛡️ Shielding when appropriate
    • Benefits outweigh risks
    • Staff minimize exposure
    • Tell if pregnant

    What x-ray have you had recently? 🦴

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