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Dose reduction increases noise. Comparing the simulated levels of noise with the measured noise at dose-reduced true scans revealed no significant differences (n.s.) between the noise of true (black columns) and simulated scans (gray columns) at dose reduction levels of 75%, 50% and 25% of the original dose.
