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Human Health and Disease — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYHuman Health and Disease1 Mark
Question
Indiscriminate diagnostic practices using X-rays, etc., should be avoided. Give one reason.
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Answer

Indiscriminate diagnostic practices using X-rays should be avoided because there are several potential risks from exposure to ionising radiations, such as cancer can be developed in later stages of life, tissues can also get affected such as in cataract, hair loss, etc.

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