The University of Arizona

The Radiation Control Office

Radiation Dosimetry

Pregnancy

• The Radiation Control Office provides pregnancy counseling for radiation workers. This is a voluntary program available to all UA, UMC, UPH, UMI, and El Rio personnel.
• Counseling is provided for radiation workers who are pregnant, suspect they may be pregnant, or who are planning a pregnancy.
  • The appointment will include a review of her work situation, an evaluation of monitoring requirements, and about a discussion of the risks of radiation exposure during pregnancy.
• Formal declaration of one's pregnancy is voluntary and may be made following counseling.
• Please contact the Radiation Control Office at 626-6850 to arrange for an appointment.