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does xerox machine has radiation and bad for my pregnancy

hi does xerox machine has radiation and bad for my pregnancy, i am 10 weeks pregnant and at office sometimes i dont notice if someones using photocopy machine and before when i  havent knew that i am pregnant i use to photocopy some documents, were using photocopier machine buit with printer in the office...please answer my question
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Not radiation but the toner in copy machines is carcinogenic. I wouldn't change the ink in the machine if I were you, but that risk is there whether you are pregnant or not.
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534360 tn?1234721915
i haven't ever heard they are not to be used, i used the one where i worked whilst pregnant and was fine
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