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Some studies have shown that
wireless devices might interfere with
implanted cardiac pacemakers if
used within eight inches of the
pacemaker.
Pacemaker users may want to avoid
placing or using a wireless device
this close to their pacemaker.
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10. How to Estimate the Exposure Level to RF-EMFs ?
2. Distance from the mobile
1. Mobile type and model
3. Time of conversation.
2. Distance from the transmitter.
1. Type of transmitter:
e.g. base station, TV broadcasting…etc
3. Duration of Exposure
For Mobile Phone RF Exposure
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Everyone should be aware that exposure to such
radiation may not be completely safe at certain power
levels and frequencies.
11. What can be done to reduce adverse health hazard?
It is always a good idea to avoid unnecessary radiation
exposure whenever possible.
Wireless devices only emit RF energy when you are
using them and, the closer the device is to you, the
more energy you will absorb.
Based on the above fact; speakerphone, earpiece or
headset much safer than handset , especially for long
duration calls.
Always mind your cumulative call time during the day.