ELF-EMF

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002745",
  "term": "ELF-EMF",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A type of very low-energy radiation that travels in long waves. Although there have been health concerns, it is not known to cause harmful health effects, including cancer. The most common sources of ELF-EMFs are power lines, electrical wiring, and electrical appliances, such as shavers, hair dryers, and electric blankets. Also called extremely low frequency electromagnetic field.",
  "expansions": [
    "extremely low frequency electromagnetic field"
  ],
  "see_also": [
    "electromagnetic spectrum"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/elf-emf/"
}