Covid Crisis: CT scan increases risk of cancer, says Dr Arvind Kumar of Medanta Hospital
ABP News Bureau
Updated at:
04 May 2021 11:50 AM (IST)
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View In AppWatch the video to listen to what Dr Arvind Kumar of Medanta Hospital have to say about CT Scan during coronavirus suffering. He said that CT Scan can increase chances of cancer especially in young women.
The CT scan are being used to detect Covid infections by detecting signs of pneumonia or white patches in lungs. More people are relying on the expensive scan than last year as reports suggest the mutant variants of the virus can go undetected in the gold standard RT-PCR test.