Dr. Sarfraz Ahmad, MD, Radiology, worked at All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), New Delhi in past. He moved to Sanjay Gandhi PGI, Lucknow, in 2019 for further work and studies in Radiology. He completed his graduation from Jawahar Lal Nehru College of Medical Sciences, Aligarh, and currently works in the Radiology Department of SGPGI, Lucknow. Dr. Ahmad talked about common questions that may pop up in the minds of patients who want to know about radiation risks due to excessive use of radiological tests like CT Scans, X-rays, etc particularly because of ongoing concerns around radiological diagnostics tests needed for COVID.
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