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Old Nov 25, 2010 | 8:07 am
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Scanner Radiation

I read that I need to be scanned 1000 times before I get the same radiation expose as one chest x-ray. But no one is talking about the exposure of the TSA folks working next to those machines. What is their exposure or risk??
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Old Nov 25, 2010 | 8:23 am
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You might want to look over at the Travel Safety and Security Forum where there are threads such as this one:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/trave...on-safety.html
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Old Nov 25, 2010 | 9:35 am
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Originally Posted by FlyinHawaiian
You might want to look over at the Travel Safety and Security Forum where there are threads such as this one:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/trave...on-safety.html
Please follow the existing discussion in the Travel Safety and Security Forum.
Thank you, FlyinHawaiian
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