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PostPosted: Tue Jan 04, 2005 6:41 pm    Post subject: 'Old-fashioned' gonad capsule simple and effective for bloc Reply with quote
Shielding the male gonads using a type of lead capsule previously only used in X-ray imaging also reduces indirect radiation to the testes during MDCT of the abdomen and pelvis, according to a new study by researchers from the University of Technology of Aachen in Germany. Protecting the testes from radiation is important because the testes are sensitive to radiation damage, which could result in cancer, infertility, or sperm mutation.

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