A young female patient from the emergency department (ED) is brought to radiology for rib examination.She is able to sit up or stand for the procedure.She indicates that the region of pain is to the right anterior-to-mid axillary region.Which rib projections should be performed to minimize the effective dose to this patient?
A) PA and RPO
B) AP and RPO
C) PA and RAO
D) PA and LAO
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