Which of the Following Dose-Response Curves Is Utilized for Radiation

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following dose-response curves is utilized for radiation protection guidelines when estimating the overall cancer risk from diagnostic and occupational exposures?

• A) linear, nonthreshold
• B) linear, threshold
• C) nonlinear, nonthreshold
• D) nonlinear, threshold

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