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What is a significant risk associated with using ionising radiation in medical imaging?.
- A.Increased risk of cancer
- B.Immediate allergic reactions
- C.Infection from equipment
- D.Radiation burns
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- Increased risk of cancer
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The significant risk associated with using ionising radiation in medical imaging is an increased risk of cancer due to DNA damage from radiation exposure. This risk is a critical consideration when choosing imaging methods, especially for patients requiring multiple scans.
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