Diagnostic Imaging Pathways - Recurrent or Persistent Pneunomia

Summary

This pathway provides a diagnostic imaging algorithm for young children with recurrent pneumonia.

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Update

This pathway was last reviewed in April 2009.

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The relative radiation level of each imaging investigation is displayed in the pop up box.

SYMBOL	RRL	EFFECTIVE DOSE RANGE
	None	0
	Minimal	< 1 millisieverts
	Low	1-5mSv
	Medium	5-10 mSv
	High	>10 mSv

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