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ICRP 103 tissue weighting factors (wT), fractions irradiated (fi) and dosimeters used to calculate effective dose
| Dosimeter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Organ | wT | fi | number |
| Bone marrow | 0.12 | ||
| Tibia | 0.007 | 1, 4, 7, 9 | |
| Fibula | 0.001 | 6, 11 | |
| Navicular | 0.001 | 14 | |
| Metatarsals | 0.001 | 16 | |
| Calcaneus | 0.002 | 18 | |
| Bone surface | 0.01 | ||
| Calcaneal tuberosity | 0.049 | 13, 19 | |
| Skin | 0.01 | ||
| Superior extensor Retinaculum | 0.009 | 8 | |
| Calcaneal tendon | 0.026 | 10 | |
| Remainder | 0.12 | ||
| Lymphatic nodes | 0.010 | 10, 14, 15 | |
| Muscle | 0.009 | 2, 3, 5, 20 |
