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Leak test/Wipe Test: A required test for all gauges to ensure that radioactive contaminants are not escaping the special form encapsulation.

Lethal dose (50/30): The dose of radiation expected to cause death within 30 days to 50% so exposed without medical treatment. The generally accepted level for a lethal dose is 400 rem over a short period of time.
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