The Importance of Wearing Gonad Shields During Radiology Imaging
Radiology imaging, including X-rays and CT scans can cause significant health risks, particularly to the reproductive organs. The gonads (testes in males and ovaries in females) are highly sensitive to radiation, making it essential to use protective measures such as gonad shields. Radiation Risks- Causing Testicular Cancer and Infertility Testicular Cancer: Radiation exposure is a…