Will I become sterile if I get an X-ray?

Will I become sterile if I get an X-ray?

Kenneth W. Chin (M.D., F.A.C.R.) gives expert video advice on: Can I get cancer from getting an X-ray?; If a woman finds a lump in her breast, does that mean she has breast cancer?; Will I become sterile if I get an X-ray? and more...

Man will not become sterilized as a result of diagnostic radiology examination. However, it is always wise to limit the amount of radiation that a man is exposed to especially in the genitals as much as possible.