Which of the following factors must be observed for an AP erect abdomen projection?
A) Collimate lower border to level of ASIS.
B) Use a higher kV technique.
C) Patient needs to be upright a minimum of 5 minutes before imaging.
D) Increase SID to 72 inches (183 cm) to minimize magnification.
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