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Is it safe to eat food that has gone through the airport xray scanner? did so when i was pregnant.
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SAFE.: Irradiation is actually a method for food sterilization - so do not be concerned about food that has been scanned at the tsa station!
Answered 12/9/2013
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Yes: The food would not be effected by the scan.
Answered 9/30/2020
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