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oldberkeley

11/22/10 2:04 PM

#109367 RE: xrymd #109365

OT: xrymd- IYO, is the current brouhaha over airport full-body scans warranted or not? TIA.
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iwfal

11/22/10 2:33 PM

#109373 RE: xrymd #109365

Multi-Detector (Helical) CT Exams:
Coronary Artery Calcium Sore 250 - 400 mrem



Do NOT use Multi-Detector CT Exams - compared to EBCT it is less well understood how to use the data it produces and it is a substantially more mrems than the EBCT (which is about 60 mrems).

FWIW.