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Gamma rays and x rays are very dangerous components that are highly penetrative.Their wave length is short which easily penetrates to the living organs and bones causing chronic diseases such as cancer,weak bones and mutation.
X-rays have been proven to alter the genetic and biologic nature of cells and tissues. The biological effects of ionizing radiation is hazardous and is cumulative.
Long term exposure to the radiation released by getting x-rayed can cause the increased possibility of cancer, also it may cause abnormal test results to occur.
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Are xrays used at airports?
YES
What contrast medium is used in xrays?
iodine
What are xrays waves used for?
chelsea say head
Why is americium in xrays?
Americium is not used in X-ray instruments.
What type of electromagnetic radiation is used in airport security screening?
XRAYS
Use of Doppler in lung imaging?
what is the name of the Doppler used for chest xrays
How do you use xrays in an everyday life?
how is x-rays used in our everyday lives
Why radioactive isotopes are a curse for the society?
they are rather expensive and must be used carefully and in short period of time
Where and why do you use xrays?
You get an xray taken at a hosbital and it is used to see if you have a fractured or broken bone
What is the word xray in French?
Xrays are 'les rayons X' (used in the plural) in French.
What do xrays have to do with the holocaust?
They experimented with xrays on the prisoners in the concentration camps. Mostly at Auschwitz.
My golden is having problems sit & stand She needs xrays but the vet wants to sedate her Is that necessary for 4 xrays?
In order to get proper x rays of a dog they must be sedated. If not they move around too much and you would not get a good image for diagnosis.
