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I had canaray in jan/ 2023, cbot scan, view of mouth jaw itd. x-ray of tooth dec/ 2022. ct for renal stone feb/ 2023. eswl for the kidney stone march/2023 and ex -ray . my doctor want me to do another ex -ray. is safe to again because of radiation? ?
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Most CT are now low dose. Also you can keep track of the radiation if you go to the same facility. It seems safe so far
Answered 4/4/2023
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