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Old Dec 20, 2006 | 11:56 am
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Originally Posted by USDHS1984
An airport x-ray might have exposed the infant to 1 mR of radiation. An airline flight from LAX-MEX may have exposed the infant to 1.5mR of natural radiation. Thus the airline flight was worse than the x-ray incident.
Really? That is much less than I expected. Thanks for the info.
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