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What is an X-ray?
Why did my doctor order an X-ray?
Who performs and interprets my radiograph?
How is an X-ray performed?
What should I do to prepare for the examination?
What are the risks? 
What are the alternatives?
What can I expect after the examination?
What happens with the results?
Will other tests will be ordered?
What is Radiology?
What is a Radiologist?
Why is radiology important?
Are we really exposed to radiation in our everyday life?
Do I need a referral form?
How safe are X-rays?
Why do I need to be at the center at least 15 minutes before my exam time?
What type of clothing should I wear for my exam?
Are there any special preparations/restrictions for x-ray exams?
Can I have an xray if I’m pregnant?
Where are x-rays performed at Valley Imaging Center?
Do I need to make an appointment for an x-ray?

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