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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Radiation-Emitting Products

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Can a facility use lossless compression to store FFDM images for retention purposes?

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Yes. Lossless compression accurately preserves all of the data from the original mammogram and therefore FDA permits images regenerated from lossless compressed data to be used in the same manner as the original mammogram.

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