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X-rays can damage cells, and may eventually promote cancer. The younger the person, the more important it becomes to avoid unnecceasry exposure.
However, this risk is quite small, so usually it's worth the risk of an x-ray for the chance of a better diagnosis to what's wrong with you.
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Are xray technicians courses offered online?
Yes, xray techicians courses are offered online. I have listed a couple of websites for you. www.xrayschools.com www.educationcenteronline.org/.../X-Ray-Technician-Training.html
How do you sheld from xray?
Layers of lead sheet
What metal is used for xray protection?
lead
What do xray techs make in southern California?
The national average salary for x-ray technicians is $54,000 per year. Technicians in California, on average, exceed that, earning $75,000 annually. Work settings influence salaries with technicians working in educational settings earning the most.
Total filtration for an xray beam is 2.5mm of lead or aluminum?
Aluminium
Why are there no xray jobs in Florida?
Because Florida still accepts and recognizes non-educated "x-ray technicians". A REAL x-ray technician has 2 years of schooling and is certified by the ARRT.
Why is lead is used in xrays and xray shield?
Over-exposure can cause soft tissue damage, burns, sterility , and possibly cancer.
Vet xray tech salary?
It is highly unlikely that you are going to find a position solely as an xray technician in a veterinary hospital. It might be possible at a specialty practice, but even there it is very unlikely. Veterinary technicians are trained in radiology and radiographic technique and tend to take x-rays as a part of their regular duties. Veterinary techncians average $30,000 to $45,000 a year in the US.
What is the antonym for xray?
There is no antonym. An xray is a wavelength. There is no opposite.
How do you make a dental xray more darker?
when taking a dental xray how do u make it appear on the xray more darker in color?
What is Shadow over heart in xray?
had a chest xray, there was a shadow over my heart what is it
What is the best online store to buy the XRAY M18T PRO?
You should check out RC XRAY. They are an online dealer who only sells XRAY RC cars and parts through their store. This includes the XRAY M18T PRO.
