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Did anyone have Cobalt radiation as a child in the 1950s?
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@dlc1953, see these relataed discussions:
- Late side effects from Cobalt Radiation for Nasopharyngeal Cancer
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/nasopharyngeal-cancer/
- Cobalt radiation induced thyroid cancer & other health issues
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/cobalt-radiation-induced-thyroid-cancer/
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Yes,
Myself and my two brothers were radiated for ringworm and I heard others for Acna and strep throat.
This was done at Sick Childrens Hospital in Toronto Canada in 1955. I am the only one left.