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Can I Have a Diagnostic Imaging Test While I am Pregnant?

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WN85-2317
Language
English
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Diagnostic Imaging QI Committee, Eastern Zone

This pamphlet looks at why you may need to have a diagnostic imaging test, whether you can have a different test that does not use radiation, how much radiation is safe during pregnancy, what to do if you refuse to have the test, and what to do if you find out you are pregnant after a test.

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