X RAY EXPOSURE

Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Low-Dose X-Rays: What's Happening Inside Radiology Workers?

Radiology staff are often exposed to low doses of X-rays over long periods. A recent study looked at how this affects their thyroid function and blood cell counts. Researchers studied 136 workers in radiology and related fields. They measured thyroid hormones and blood cell counts to see if there were any changes. The study found that thyroid-stimulating hormone (TS...

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