Can dental x-rays cause cataracts in the lens of the eye?
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No, it has never been reported that dental x-rays can cause cataracts. At least 5,000 milliseiverts (mSv) of radiation exposure is required to cause cataract formation. This dose is much greater than that used in exposing dental radiographs.
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Which disease state has Auer bodies present on examination of the blood smear?
a. MDS b. MPD c. MDS/MPD d. AML
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false