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See 21 CFR Exposure to red light has been scientifically shown and is understood by consumers to affect skin structure, for example by reducing wrinkles for months after treatment, which may be the result of new collagen formation or reorganization, or repair of elastin damage. Red lights intended for uses such as those listed above would not fall under 21 CFR The Texas Radiation Control Program supports recent recommendations from leading professional and scientific organizations to end routine gonadal shielding during abdominal and pelvic radiography practices.

When the rules open for update, the Radiation Control Program will add clarifying language to the Texas Administrative Code regarding the guidelines. Registrants are encouraged to update their policies for patient shielding, which includes working with patients not comfortable without shielding during X-ray exposures.

Numerous national organizations have acknowledged the position to end gonadal shielding. Click the following hyperlinks of the various organizations to view their statements on the topic. If you need to take the certification exam in order to complete your certification renewal, please contact Bridget Stephens at Bridget. Stephens DSHS.

Pearson Vue is conducting the industrial radiographer certification exams through one of their online testing centers. In accordance with section This waiver will allow industrial radiography personnel whose license has expired after March 13, , to timely renew their license without taking the industrial radiography exam.

This rule suspension applies only to industrial radiographer license renewal applicants that have timely submitted the renewal applications and fees. Training - Radioactive Materials. WAC - Radioactive Materials. Emergency Preparedness Partners. Nuclear Power Plant Incident.

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