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Re: xrayed in pregancy
From: Alicia Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 7 Aug 2003 22:00:25 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 7 Aug 2003, david wrote: >
>My wife is 5 weeeks pregnant and had 5 xrays to her right clavical 2
>weeks ago and the xray technician failed to putr the apron on her and
>shre was unaware she was pregnat at the time. The questions is what are
>the risks posed tp the prenancy.

X Ray exposure in a 3 weeks preg responds to the "law of all or nothing" meaning that either kills the embrio or nothing may happen.

-- Alicia Lapidus MD Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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