Bayan wani nau'i na X-ray yana haskakawa ga jikin mutum, zai iya haifar da tasiri daban-daban.Duk da haka, da Ƙirar kariya ta X-ray na injunan X-ray na zamani da ɗakunan kwamfuta sun ɗauki matakan kariya don tabbatar da amfani da aminci da yin adadin radiation da aka karɓa a cikin kewayon da aka yarda.The Babban hanyoyin kariya na X-ray sune ta hanyar ayyukan kariya na radiation, kamar takardar gubar, fentin barite, ƙofar gubar, gilashin gubar, allon gubar, tufafin gubar mai kariya (alfaren gubar), hular gubar, safofin hannu na gubar da sauran kayan kariya.