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What is the primary purpose of therapeutic X-rays in medicine?.
- A.To diagnose medical conditions
- B.To treat tumors and cancer
- C.To monitor patient health
- D.To provide imaging for surgical planning
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- To treat tumors and cancer
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Therapeutic X-rays are specifically designed to treat tumors and cancer by delivering high doses of radiation to destroy cancerous cells, while diagnostic X-rays are used primarily for imaging to identify medical conditions.
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