Which of the following requires careful reporting of sensitivity reactions because of its use in media for X-rays?
a. alcohol c. silver nitrate
b. iodine d. hydrogen peroxide
ANS: B
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A Incorrect: This is not used in radiologic media.
B Correct: The most serious disadvantage to iodine is hypersensitivity.
C Incorrect: This is not used in radiologic media.
D Incorrect: This is not used in radiologic media.
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