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by carbocation 2782 days ago
> we also know that exposure to strong(er) magnetic fields like from MRI machines can disrupt pregnancy

No. The American College of Radiology contradicts this: "Present data have not conclusively documented any deleterious effects of MR imaging exposure on the developing fetus. Therefore no special consideration is recommended for the first, versus any other, trimester in pregnancy."

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/jmri.24011