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Computed Tomography Scan (CT Scan) : Reid Coulombe
Computed Tomography Scan (CT Scan) : Reid Coulombe
Scan
(CT Scan)
Reid Coulombe
Brief Overview
CT Scan is used for diagnostics
Doctors can’t always make a diagnosis
CT scan use radiation to take X-Rays (slices) of the
body
Clearer
Imaging due
to Garnet
detector
material
Less radiation
exposure
Faster
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