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Can a pelvic and abdominal ct scan reduce sensitivity to penis?
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No: Neurologic compromise from radiation requires doses at least hundreds if not thousands of times higher than CT. Also high dose radiation burns the skin before it kills nerves.
Answered 1/22/2016
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