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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Harmful Effects Of Ct Scans

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Dr.   S. Samanta MD

I have had 4 dental xrays. 1 ct with contrast of chest. 1 ct with contrast of abdomen/pelvis. 1 ct without contrast of abdomen pelvis. 3 2veiw chest xrays. And ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Samanta ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Is frequent PET CT harmful or not suggested for patients? Should there be a gap between two PET scans , how many days/months is it. This is with regard to a non Hodgkin B type lymphoma patient . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Monish De MD

10-12 total head CTs, 1 CTA head. I have had 7 of these CTs in the past ten years. 8 chest CTs 1 neck CT 3 abdomen CTs 1 kidney CT Is this considered excessive? What are my cancer risks? What types... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

10-12 total head CTs, 1 CTA head. I have had 7 of these CTs in the past ten years. 8 chest CTs 1 neck CT 3 abdomen CTs 1 kidney CT Is this considered excessive? What are my cancer risks? What types... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

of front teeth before he fills cavities. Normally i wouldnt care but i had alot of ct scans and a ... radiation in a time span of 3-4 months be bad. I also have an enlarged thyroid which... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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Dr. Sandhya Manorenj MD

Are ct scans and mri s harmful if i try to conceive on tye same cycle? I m a 25 year old white ... get ct scan. I found out that I have a herniated disk in on my lower back. I also have to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandhya Manorenj ( Neurologist)
Dr. Rohith MD

Hi Dr. Rynne I very recently had 2 CT scans of my abdomen. My wife and I are trying to have a baby, I m concerned if this will have any potentially negitive effects on my sperm quality, or cause... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rohith ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

Is cifran ct harmful duribg earlier stage of pregnancy ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

I have hematuria .. The doctor wants me to undergo a CT scan with a contrasting die. I have had quite a bit of radiation exposure this year . Could we start with an ultrasound scan first and see what ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

harmful since i only have the one kidney? I had renal cell carcinoma in 09 and the tumor was contained within that kidney and had not spread. I did not have to have treatment and every year my scans look... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)