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Tissue weighting factor

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The factor by which the equivalent dose in a tissue or organ T is weighted to represent the relative contribution of that tissue or organ to the total, stochastic health detriment resulting from uniform irradiation of the body. It is weighted such that:

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\sum\limits_T w_T = 1

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~~CTDI_{100w} = \frac{1}{3}CTDI_{100}^{central} + \frac{2}{3}CTDI_{100}^{peripheral}</math></div>~~[[File:sumwT1.PNG|none|100px]]

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