a patient comes into the hospital because she...
a patient comes into the hospital because she is worried about possible exposure to radiation. the doctors determine that the patient has 60 rem of exposure. what is her risk of cancer?\nhigh because her exposure is less than 100 rem.\nlow because her exposure is less than 100 rem.\nhigh because her exposure is greater than 50 rem.\nlow because her exposure is greater than 50 rem.
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# Brief Explanations:
Exposure to radiation above 50 rem is considered to pose a high - risk of cancer. The patient has 60 rem of exposure, which is greater than 50 rem.
# Answer:
High because her exposure is greater than 50 rem.