X-ray protective clothing includes any garment that strongly limits the exposure of medical personnel or patients to ionizing radiation.

X-ray protective clothing includes any garment that strongly limits the exposure of medical personnel or patients to ionizing radiation.
Lite Tech X-ray front protective apron
Aprons that cover a large part of the body are the most common X-ray protective clothing. There are also many types that can protect a specific part of the practitioner’s or patient’s body, such as thyroid collars, gonade shields, gloves and mittens, etc. The main types of clothing are:
MAVIG X-ray protective glasses
There are six main criteria to consider when choosing X-ray protective clothing: the level of protection, the protection zone, the weight of the clothing, the accessories available, the users concerned and the price.
X-ray protective clothing can either be made entirely of lead, of composite materials, or manufactured without lead.
Radiation from radioactive sources has different effects on the molecules, cells and tissues of the human body. The three main effects are:
Not all cells in the human body have the same radiosensitivity. It is generally accepted that the radiosensitivity of a cell is proportional to its rate of cell division and inversely proportional to its level of differentiation (maturity). Stem cells, which are immature and undifferentiated, are thus highly radiosensitive. This means:
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