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A 20-year-old man, a calibrator of dosimetry equipment committed gross violation of safety regulations when he put two ampoules with cobalt-60, each with the Radioactivity of 7 MCi In the pockets of his trousers and jacket. He has been keeping the ampoules in his pockets for hours. The tissues at the distance of 0.5 cm from the Source received the done of 30 Gy (3000 R). while the tissues at the distance of 20 cm 2R. Did this man develop radiation sickness?

Answer options

  1. Yes, he developed chronic syndrome radiation
  2. Yes, he developed a mild form of acute radiation syndrome
  3. No, he did not
  4. Yes, he developed a moderate form of acute radiation syndrome
  5. Yes, he developed a severe form of acute radiation syndrome
Correct answer

No, he did not

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