must it be done

absoluteherb · Joined: 21 Aug 2008 Posts: 7

must radiology be carryout on 5 mouth pregnant women?
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hjhogle · Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2008 1:46 pm Post subject:

It depends on the acuity of the illness/injury which warrants the radiology test. A decision best made by her obstetrician in conjunction with a radiologist or radiation physicist.

Just my opinion, of course. And I don't know if there are applicable legal differences between the UK and US.

hjh, RT

Sidney · Joined: 01 Dec 2006 Posts: 73

It's all about risk vs. benefit.

absoluteherb · Joined: 21 Aug 2008 Posts: 7

thanks for the reply, i'm so grateful.