All of the following are true of the diagnostic procedure of mammography except
A) it is very valuable for the detection of early breast cancers.
B) the procedures may be performed using a general radiographic machine.
C) radiographers need to be specially trained in order to perform mammography.
D) radiographers must be certified by the ARRT to qualify for the mammography examination.

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Mammography cannot be performed using a general radiographic machine. It requires a specialized mammography machine that uses lower doses of radiation and is designed to compress the breast tissue for optimal imaging.

All of the Following Are True of the Diagnostic Procedure