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Planned special exposure
An infrequent exposure to radiation, separate from and in addition to the annual dose limits (see 10 CFR 20.1003 and 20.1206).
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, August 11, 2026