What KV Range (Digital Systems) Is Recommended for an AP

question 59

Multiple Choice

What kV range (digital systems) is recommended for an AP projection of the ribs found below the diaphragm?

• A)75 to 85 kV
• B)60 to 65 kV
• C)65 to 75 kV
• D)70 to 80 kV

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