All of the following require technical factors to be increased except:

administration of positive contrast media
hypersthenic body types
additive pathologies
asthenic body types


asthenic body types

Rationale: Increased technical factors should be considered when imaging involves casts, larger patients, and patients with additive pathologies. In addition, technical factors should be increased after a patient has received positive contrast agents such as barium or injectable contrast media.

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