Which of the Following Are Early Tissue Reactions of Ionizing

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are early tissue reactions of ionizing radiation that were experienced by early radiation workers?
1) Diffuse redness of skin
2) Blood disorders
3) Organ atrophy
4) Intestinal disorders

• A)1,2,and 3 only
• B)2,3,and 4 only
• C)1,2,and 4 only
• D)1,2,3,and 4

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Definitions:

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Antibiotic Treatment

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