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I stood next to my son whilst he had a chest x-ray. is it still safe to try for a baby this cycle?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Yes,: it is safe. The amount of incidental scatter radiation you might have received is probably unmeasurably small, and even if it wasn't, it would have no effect on your chances for pregnancy.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 5/16/2017

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