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It helps them locate fractured bones or what happened to the bodies that we cannot see externally. The reason doctors step outside whenever they do an xray on you is because its really unhealthy for them to have repeated exposures to the radiation. Patients typically do not have a lot of exposure and so with proper screening it is safe.
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Can xrays go through body?
Yes.
What are some pros of getting a x-Ray?
Well if you're sick it can help the doctor diagnose you. You shouldn't go get xrays just for the fun of it. In fact doctors wont order xrays just cause you want to see them.
What do xrays have to do with the holocaust?
They experimented with xrays on the prisoners in the concentration camps. Mostly at Auschwitz.
How much does a series of knee xrays cost?
I just got my xrays taken for my left knee, it was four xrays for $100, it may be more other places
Grid controlled X ray tube?
a grid is a device placed in front of the image receptor which only allows xrays to travel directly through from the tube and prevent xrays which have been "scattered" from passing through to the image. This gives a much clearer resulting image. Grids are generally only used on thicker body parts where scattered xrays are more of an issue
Bad when pregnant and take xrays?
Xrays are damaging to developing babies. Only as last resort.
What do you call a person who does xrays?
a person who translates your xrays is called a radiologist.
Which type of radiation is used to make images of bones inside the body?
Xrays and CT scans
Did they have xrays in the civil war?
No, they did not.
How does a nurse use math in x ray?
They dont, nurses dont take xrays! Radiologic technologist take xrays!
Shouldn't a rheumatologist take xrays to determine if the pain is really from arthritis and not another disease?
It all depends on your age, how long you have had trouble with it and the results of blood tests that help determine what is happening. However Rheumatologist do use xrays to determine the progress and the damage being caused by the disease.
Are xrays used at airports?
YES
