Hi:
I am going to be a subject in a research study that involves me taking a PET Scan. It will be conducted in a hospital by trained personnel. Is this risky?
2006-12-01 00:47:07 · 4 answers · asked by Jim 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
no, not at all. i've been sick with a chronic illness since i was 9 and i have had so many scans its not even funny! i can assure you you will be fine :)
2006-12-01 01:36:38 · answer #1 · answered by Jillian G 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I would say negligible as all the necessary
precautions are taken.
2006-12-01 08:57:10 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Please see the web pages for more details on Positron emission tomography (PET).
2006-12-01 08:55:45 · answer #3 · answered by gangadharan nair 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no, they will not hurt you You will not feel anything
2006-12-01 08:54:48 · answer #4 · answered by Wicked 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋