How does radiation poisoning kill you, and why does it sometimes take weeks?

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How does radiation poisoning kill you, and why does it sometimes take weeks?

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It damages DNA, which is the info cells need to replicate properly, when it’s damaged the initial old cells are fine but when they need to be shed and new cells need to be made, the damaged DNA can’t make functioning ones anymore and you die of organ failure

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