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With British domestic colour television receivers, the genetic dose from X-rays is negligible, and the X-ray emission from individual sets is normally well within the internationally accepted limit.
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O'RIORDAN, M., CASBOLT, P. X-rays from Domestic Colour Television Receivers in Britain. Nature 228, 420–421 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/228420a0
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