Average child may get 7 radiation scans by age 18

Monday, January 3, 2011 - 16:33 in Health & Medicine

CHICAGO (AP) -- The first large study to examine the use of X-rays, CT scans and other medical radiation in children estimates the average child will get more than seven radiation scans by age 18, a potentially worrisome trend....

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