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Cameras 'distract pregnancy scans'

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Pregnancy scan experts want to ban parents-to-be from using their mobile phones or cameras to record ultrasound examinations during pregnancy.

Richard Evans, chief executive of the Society and College of Radiographers, explains how this can distract health professionals and may cause them to miss vital observations.


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