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X-Ray Thyroid Collar Lead Equivalency 0.50mm

The term “X-ray thyroid collar lead equivalency” refers to the thickness of lead that provides the same level of radiation protection as a specific thyroid collar. In this case, a lead equivalency of 0.50mm means that the thyroid collar has a protective layer that is equivalent to 0.50mm thickness of pure lead.Thyroid collars are commonly used in medical imaging, such as X-rays and CT scans, to shield the thyroid gland from radiation exposure. The thyroid gland is particularly sensitive to radiation, and wearing a thyroid collar can help reduce the risk of potential harm.

The lead equivalency measurement is used to compare the radiation protection capabilities of different materials. A higher lead equivalency indicates a thicker or denser material that provides greater protection against radiation. In the case of a thyroid collar, a lead equivalency of 0.50mm suggests that the protective layer is relatively thin, but still offers a certain level of radiation attenuation for the thyroid gland.

  • This thyroid collar provide protection for the neck and thyroid area from radiation exposure, its velcro-belt offer the flexibility to fit any neck size.
  • It helps to reduce patient exposure during intraoral radiography.
  • Light-weight and comfortable
  • Lead Equivalency 0.50mm.
  • Certified by BARC

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