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Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
Anteroposterior and lateral abdomen ... 0.05 mSv 2.5 CXRs ... Abdomen CT 5 mSv ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Tomography (CT) — Abdomen ... Tomography (CT) — Abdomen ... CT for Calcium Scoring ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison
Radio-opaque shadows on ABDOMINAL X-RAY
•	A substance is more radiopaque if it contains atoms of high atomic
such as calcium, iodine ... • Iodine (AN ... #foreignbody #abdomen ... #AXR #radiology
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
: A CT of the abdomen ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR ... #CT #Comparison