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are there any side effects of using ct scan on a 2 years old ?
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Dr. Michael Gabor answered
33 years experience Diagnostic Radiology
No, there: are no side effects from the CT. There are potential side effects of CT contrast, including a very small chance of severe allergic reaction/anaphylaxis, if contrast is necessary.
Answered on May 29, 2016
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