Whole-body PET/CT scans deliver a significant radiation dose, potentially comprising over 50% of the annual radiation allotment. — Whalespan
Whole-body PET/CT scans deliver a significant radiation dose, potentially comprising over 50% of the annual radiation allotment.
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We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“if the radiation didn't bother you of a whole-body PET CT and of course it should bother you because a whole-body PET CT would be more than 50% of your it'd be probably close to 80% of your annual allotment of radiation right if not home or you'll be quite high and depending on if you live at altitude or where you live right so if you're at sea level you'd probably be allowed one a year maximum if not one every two years yeah”
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