Which individuals should not be permitted in the radiology room?
A)Invalids
B)Pregnant women
C)Persons less than 18 years of age
D)All of the above
E)B and C

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Pregnant women and persons less than 18 years of age should not be permitted into the radiology room due to rapidly dividing tissues in their bodies. The tissues most likely affected by radiation include: dermis, lymphatics, hemopoietic and leukopoietic tissues, breast, thyroid, bone, and the germinal epithelium of the gonads.

Which Individuals Should Not Be Permitted in the Radiology Room