Kaiser Permanente: CT Scans During Pregnancy Have Increased Over 2 Decades
July 24, 2019
July 24, 2019
OAKLAND, California, July 24 -- Kaiser Permanente issued the following news release:
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- Large, multicenter study among the first to quantify exposure to ionizing radiation.
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The use of computed tomography, or CT, scans during pregnancy -- which exposes mothers and fetuses to ionizing radiation -- has increased significantly over 21 years in the United States and Ontario, Canada.
According to a large, multicenter study of . . .
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- Large, multicenter study among the first to quantify exposure to ionizing radiation.
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The use of computed tomography, or CT, scans during pregnancy -- which exposes mothers and fetuses to ionizing radiation -- has increased significantly over 21 years in the United States and Ontario, Canada.
According to a large, multicenter study of . . .