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6. What is the FDA doing to find out more about the possible

health effects of tablet RF?

TheFDAisworkingwiththeU.S.NationalToxicologyProgramandwith

groupsofinvestigatorsaroundtheworldtoensurethathighpriorityanimal

studiesareconductedtoaddressimportantquestionsabouttheeffectsof

exposuretoRadioFrequency(RF)energy.

TheFDAhasbeenaleadingparticipantintheWorldHealthOrganization

InternationalElectroMagneticFields(EMF)Projectsinceitsinceptionin

1996.Aninfluentialresultofthisworkhasbeenthedevelopmentofa

detailedagendaofresearchneedsthathasdriventheestablishmentofnew

researchprogramsaroundtheworld.Theprojecthasalsohelpeddevelopa

seriesofpublicinformationdocumentsonEMFissues.

TheFDAandtheCellularTelecommunications&InternetAssociation

(CTIA)haveaformalCooperativeResearchAndDevelopmentAgreement

(CRADA)todoresearchonwirelessdevicesafety.TheFDAprovidesthe

scientificoversight,obtaininginputfromexpertsingovernment,industry,

andacademicorganizations.CTIA-fundedresearchisconductedthrough

contractswithindependentinvestigators.Theinitialresearchwillincludeboth

laboratorystudiesandstudiesofwirelessdeviceusers.TheCRADAwillalso

includeabroadassessmentofadditionalresearchneedsinthecontextof

thelatestresearchdevelopmentsaroundtheworld.

7. How can I find out how much Radio Frequency energy

exposure I can get by using my tablet?

AlltabletssoldintheUnitedStatesmustcomplywithFederal

CommunicationsCommission(FCC)guidelinesthatlimitRadioFrequency

(RF)energyexposures.TheFCCestablishedtheseguidelinesinconsultation

withtheFDAandtheotherfederalhealthandsafetyagencies.TheFCClimit

forRFexposurefromwirelessdevicesissetataSpecificAbsorptionRate

(SAR)of1.6wattsperkilogram(1.6W/kg).TheFCClimitisconsistentwith

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