A member asked:

My wife went for an x-ray scan but we didnt know or expected pregnancy. exactly after a week, we just discovered she is pregnant? will the x-ray impact the child

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Not likely: The amount of radiation exposure would depend on the type of Xray and the duration of exposure. You can discuss with your doctor if there is any cause for concern. Unless this was an extensive radiology series with multiple exposures it is not likely to be an issue

Answered 1/15/2018

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