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(W91) Exposure to unspecified type of radiation
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5 047 in individuals diagnosis exposure to unspecified type of radiation confirmed
Diagnosis exposure to unspecified type of radiation is diagnosed Men are 25.62% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis exposure to unspecified type of radiation
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis exposure to unspecified type of radiation
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease exposure to unspecified type of radiation - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 40-44, 65-69
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-39, 45-64, 70-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 20-29, 40-49, 55-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-19, 30-39, 50-54
Disease Features exposure to unspecified type of radiation
Absence or low individual and public risk
Exposure to unspecified type of radiation - what does this mean
Exposure to radiation can cause a variety of diseases, depending on the type of radiation. exposure to unspecified types of radiation can lead to the development of radiation sickness, which is characterized by nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and fatigue. radiation exposure can also cause long-term health effects, such as cancer, organ damage, and genetic mutations.
What happens during the disease - exposure to unspecified type of radiation
Exposure to radiation can cause damage to the cells in the body. this damage can disrupt the normal functioning of these cells, leading to the development of various diseases. radiation can damage dna, proteins, lipids, and other molecules, leading to mutations in the cells and the development of cancer. additionally, radiation can also cause inflammation, oxidative stress, and immune system damage, all of which can lead to a variety of illnesses.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Take a detailed medical history and perform a physical examination.
- Order laboratory tests to identify any changes in blood counts, electrolyte levels, and other markers.
- Order imaging studies such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT) scans, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans to evaluate tissue damage.
- Perform a skin biopsy to evaluate the extent of damage.
- Administer a questionnaire to assess symptoms.
- Administer a stress test to monitor the body’s response to radiation.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the exposure of the patient to the unspecified type of radiation.
- Provide the patient with protective clothing and gear.
- Limit the patient’s exposure to the radiation source.
- Provide the patient with a safe environment to reduce exposure.
- Administer medications to reduce the effects of radiation.
- Provide the patient with nutritional support.
- Educate the patient about the risks of radiation exposure.
- Perform regular check-ups to monitor the patient’s health.
- Provide the patient with psychological support.
- Administer treatments to reduce the effects of radiation.
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Exposure to unspecified type of radiation - Prevention
To prevent exposure to unspecified types of radiation, it is important to limit time spent near sources of radiation, wear protective gear when working with radiation, and maintain appropriate safety protocols when dealing with radiation sources. additionally, it is important to be aware of the potential risks of radiation exposure and to take steps to reduce the amount of radiation to which one is exposed.