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Radiation Event Medical Management (REMM)

Acute Effects: Erythema and Skin Edema
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Erythema from radiation
Source: Barabanova A, Baranov A, Bushmanov A, Guskova A , Radiation damage in humans, Slovo Publishers, Moscow, Russia, 2007 (Russian language), picture courtesy of Dr. Andrei Bushmanov.

Erythema and local swelling — Effects seen 30 hours after radiation exposure