The ALARA concept means "as low as reasonably achievable."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
Explanation: Radiation biologists are not certain whether a threshold radiation dose exists. Therefore, radiation protection guidelines assume that every dose of radiation produces damage and should be kept to the minimum necessary to meet diagnostic requirements.
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