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Sensor readings from elsewhere in the world collected over the last 8 hours
The following are examples of the ionising radiation doses a person can absorb from various sources inspired by this source
| micro sieverts (μSv) | activity | |
|---|---|---|
0.10 Eating 1 banana· | Eating 1 banana | |
1.00 One arm x-ray· | ||
80.00 Average dose from the Three Mile Island accident· | ||
1,000.00 Maximum external dose from the Three Mile Island accident· | ||
3,000.00 Mammogram· | ||
50,000.00 Maximum yearly dose permitted for US radiation workers· | ||
100,000.00 Lowest one year dose clearly linked to increased cancer risk· | ||
400,000.00 Causes symptoms of radiation poisoning if received in a short period· | ||
2,000,000.00 Severe radiation poisoning· | ||
8,000,000.00 Fatal dose· |
