The capsule the size of a pea could cause skin burns and prolonged exposure could cause cancer, officials said.
Western Australia emergency services call for support finding a radioactive capsule that fell off a truck while being transported between a desert mine and the city of Perth.
The 8mm by 6mm radioactive silver capsule has been unaccounted for since mid January and is believed to have fallen while being transported, officials say.
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