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No level of radiation exposure is safe. How much of CT radiation is considered acceptable depends on the application.



Dose response being linear no threshold is the operating assumption. Radiation hormesis may be a thing but it’s difficult to be certain at low doses.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation_hormesis




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