Nokia 3595 - Cell Phone - GSM User Manual page 157

6. What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects
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7. How can I find out how much radiofrequency energy exposure I can
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8. What has FDA done to measure the radiofrequency energy coming
from wireless phones?
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