Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.)
-Osteopetrosis
A)Easy to penetrate,decrease factors
B)No change in bone,no change in factors
C)Difficult to penetrate,increase factors

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Osteopetrosis is a condition in which the bone becomes dense and difficult to penetrate, therefore increasing the exposure factors such as mAs or kVp would be necessary to achieve adequate penetration for a diagnostic radiograph.

Certain Diseases Will Affect the Outcome of the Radiograph