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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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