Acute radiation damage: results in an increased chance of cancer. results from exposure to lower amounts...
Acute radiation damage:
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results in an increased chance of cancer. |
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results from exposure to lower amounts of radiation in a short period of time. |
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can result in death. |
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results from lower doses of radiation over extended periods of time. |
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all of the above |
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