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Table 1
Summary of contributions of each exposure source to organ-specific doses
| Organ | External-Film Badge/TLDN=2,514 | External-Medical x-rayN=2,514 | InternalU and RaN=1,886 | Total External + InternalN=2,514 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean dose in mGy [Std]Median dose in mGy [Max] | ||||
| Lung | 36.0 [68.9] 11.2 [724.2] | 10.7 [8.7]7.2 [53.6] | 27.1 [39.2]11.2 [416.3] | 69.9 [103.0]33.1 [885.2] |
| Brain | 33.0 [62.5]10.7 [738.4] | 4.2 [3.6]3.0 [20.0] | 0.079 [0.1]0.040 [1.4] | 37.2 [63.9]15.2 [749.6] |
| Heart | 35.6 [68.4] 11.0 [710.8] | 11.8 [9.7]8.0 [59.3] | 0.089 [0.1]0.044 [1.4] | 47.5 [73.0]23.3 [737.6] |
| Kidney | 27.9 [53.1] 8.9 [603.5] | 10.7 [8.7]7.2 [53.6] | 0.73 [0.9]0.41 [11.6] | 39.2 [57.9]20.2 [637.5] |
| Colon | 35.6 [68.4] 11.0 [711.5] | 2.3 [1.9]1.8 [11.9] | 0.13 [0.2]0.05 [2.6] | 38.0 [69.4]13.4 [713.5] |
| Bone marrow | 32.9 [62.9] 10.3 [675.5] | 2.2 [1.9]1.8 [11.1] | 0.57 [1.1]0.18 [10.3] | 35.6 [64.3]12.9 [682.7] |
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