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Effective dose (E=∑T​wT​HT​)

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A tissue weighting factor weighted sum of equivalent doses. Its unit is the sievert.
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Tissue weighting factor (wT​)

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Effective dose
A dimensionless weight in effective dose; the weights over the reference tissues sum to one.

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