Why should the use of staff of child-bearing age to nurse patients with implanted radioactive sources be avoided?

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Because such sources are highly radioactive.
Because there is a risk of damage to the gametes of the staff.
Because younger people are more at risk of developing radiation induced cancers.
Because implanted sources cannot be adequately shielded.

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B: If it is possible to reduce risk to staff by assigning them to other duties, then it should be done.

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