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Example:

A dose is measured and found to be 1 Gy.

However, even assuming an identical uncertainty of measurement, this result might be

reported either as:

Same measurement, same accuracy, different reporting

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(1

±

0.01) Gy

or:

(1

±

0.007) Gy

with 99% confidence limits

with 95% confidence limits

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