Direct effects of radiation

are not a concern if the patient is properly protected.
include damaging effects on a biological, cellular, or molecular level.
are only controlled by the type of x-ray unit you use.
cannot be measured.


include damaging effects on a biological, cellular, or molecular level.

Rationale: include damaging effects on a biological, cellular, or molecular level.

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