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Which of the following are correct regarding deterministic effects of radiation? a. It has a minimum threshold below which it does not occur b. The severity of the effect increases with dose c. The probability of the effect occurring increases with dose d. Breast cancer is a type of deterministic effect e. Skin erythema is a type of deterministic effect |
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Answer» a. True. Deterministic effect is characterized as having a threshold dose below which the effect will not occur. b. True. Once the threshold has been exceeded, increasing the dose results in the severity of the disease increasing. c. False. The effect occurs once the threshold is exceeded. d. False. This is a type of stochastic effect. e. True. |
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