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Enhanced radioactive content of “balance” bracelets
Individual monitoring of internal dose at the Nuclear Research Center Negev (NRCN) includes routine Whole Body Counting (WBC) check (Fig. 1.). In one of these checks, an abnormal high activity of 232Th (Thorium-232) and natural uranium was
Red blood cell survival in very low birth weight neonates
In normal, healthy adults red blood cells (RBCs) are produced in the bone marrow and survive in the circulation for about 4 months. After this time they cease functioning normally and are removed by as yet poorly
