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I slept with my phone while it was overheating on my stomach! it was off the entire night will i get cancer from this?
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No: IARC(International Agency for Research on Cancer),which is part of WHO(World Health Organization) has classified cell phones as Category 2B(means"possibly carcinogenic") but that does NOT apply to one night,so you are OK.Relax.
Answered 9/12/2014
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