Of the following late effects caused by exposure to ionizing radiation,which effect is considered to be most important?

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Cancer is considered the most important late effect of exposure to ionizing radiation as it can have a significant impact on morbidity and mortality. While cataract formation and embryologic/birth defects are also concerning, they typically occur at much higher doses than those that increase the risk of cancer.

Of the Following Late Effects Caused by Exposure to Ionizing