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Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Radiation Dose to ... Examinations ABDOMINAL ... Tomography (CT) — Abdomen ... mSv 7 weeks #PatientInfo ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
Natural background ... days Chest X-ray ... mSv 12 months Abdominal ... 4-6 years #PatientInfo ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
: A CT of the abdomen ... live 90 years or so ... s use the same analogy ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay