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2017-04-12 05:17:46
I was sitting down and did not notice that I was sitting next to my phone charger , and suddenly I was feeling and itching sensation near my leg and noticed the charger was touching my leg where the itchiness was coming from , could this be a sign of exposure to a significant amount of radiation that may lead to cancer ?
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