How often should CR imaging plates be erased if not frequently "in use"?

every hour
every two hours
every 24 hours
every 12 hours


every 24 hours

Rationale: Low energy x-rays from scatter and background radiation can cause background exposure that will degrade image quality. CR cassettes not in use should be erased every 24-48 hours before use.

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