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What can a person do to limit exposure to X-rays

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How can I reduce my exposure to radiation from X-rays?

  • Tell the X-ray technologist in advance if you are, or might be, pregnant.
  • Ask if a protective shield can be used. ...
  • Ask your dentist if he/she uses the faster (E or F) speed film for X-rays. ...
  • Know your X-ray history.
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