Which of the Following Types of Gonadal Shielding Provides the Best

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of gonadal shielding provides the best protection for a male patient when AP,oblique,and lateral projections are obtained?

• A)Flat contact shield containing 1 mm of lead
• B)Shadow shield
• C)Shaped contact shield containing 1 mm of lead
• D)None of the above because gonadal shielding is unnecessary for male patients of any age

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