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Can so many X-rays have side effects?

 Answered by:  Dr Ashok Khurana    |  Director, Genitourinary and Vascular Ultrasound,
The Ultrasound Lab,
New Delhi

Q: I am a 40 years old male. I underwent X-rays 5 times today involving my lungs, urethra and other parts of my skeleton. Is this harmful? How much is the total radiation that I have been exposed to?

A:The total radiation exposure from this set of X-Rays is well within a safe range.

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