Radiation exposure
Radiation exposure may refer to:
- most commonly, the exposure caused by ionizing photons, namely X-rays and gamma rays
- humans being subjected to an ionizing radiation hazard, either by irradiation or contamination
- In modern radiology, and in scientific papers from the early 20th century, radiation exposure may refer to kerma
- photographic film exposure to ionizing radiation
- any material being subjected to any type of radiation, such as heat or light
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