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Harmfull effects of cobolt -60

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Cobalt-60 usually emits beta radiation, though it is associated with a smaller amount of gamma radiation. If it is ingested in sufficient quantity it can contribute to radiation poisoning, and this can lead to cancer, tumors, and genetic damage.

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