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Old Mar 20, 2013 | 12:25 pm
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spd476
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
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Originally Posted by janetdoe
Since they are MMW scanners, the general consensus it that it is safe for a pregnant woman.

MAN airport has an explanation here:
http://www.manchesterairport.co.uk/m...ic-Information

I do think it's funny that their statement about 'Pregnancy and Pacemakers' only talks about Pacemakers, though.
What do they do with insulin pumps? Most manufacturers say not to use either type of scanner and they definitely can't go through the baggage x-ray.
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