Extremely low frequency electromagnetic field
| Extremely low frequency electromagnetic field | |
|---|---|
| Term | Extremely low frequency electromagnetic field |
| Short definition | extremely low frequency electromagnetic field (ek-STREEM-lee … FREE-kwen-see ee-LEK-troh-mag-NEH-tik feeld) A type of very low-energy radiation that travels in long waves spreads. Although there have been health concerns, it is not known to cause any adverse health effects, including cancer. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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extremely low frequency electromagnetic field - (pronounced) (ek-STREEM-lee … FREE-kwen-see ee-LEK-troh-mag-NEH-tik feeld) A type of very low-energy radiation that travels in long waves spreads. Although there have been health concerns, it is not known to cause any adverse health effects, including cancer. The most common sources of extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields are power lines, electrical wiring, and electrical appliances such as razors, hair dryers, and electric blankets. Also called ELF-EMF
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