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X- ray should not be taken often'. Give the reason.

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(i) Radiation does involved in X-rays tests and isotope scans (in nuclear medicine) are too low to cause immediate hazardous effects.
(ii) If should be taken often, X-ray radiation from medical examinations though slightly increases one.s risk for cancer which can occur year or decades after X-ray exposure.
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