{"id":"HHS-OASH-2026-0397-2376","number":"2376","name":"Monica Burdette","organization":"","posted":"2026-10-13T04:00Z","received":"2026-10-09T04:00Z","body":"Earlier this year, I was hospitalized for life-threatening anemia. I realize there are many causes for anemia but I read that it is increasing among both genders and all age groups.\n\nI live less than half a mile away from a 5g tower and am surrounded by 3 of them at work. Is there research available regarding the effects of EMF on the blood? As you probably know, anemia can become a serious health issue and a difficult one to treat. Is there research available regarding the effects of EMF on the blood and cans it contribute to anemia?  I feel strongly that more research is needed in this area. Thank you.","attachments":[],"attachment_inventory":true,"withheld":false,"source":"https://www.regulations.gov/comment/HHS-OASH-2026-0397-2376","tags":["exposure-places","research-evidence"],"source_hash":"ec4bdc635532394231e6d2199bb0e111aa3c08dfe631cb1e8bcd24d5216cdc69","slug":"exposure-places-comment-2376","classification":{"id":"HHS-OASH-2026-0397-2376","body_sha256":"accff0567e2b878014c7cdcf99b1f9ff8474d12d9e1add4f5573e9df8562ab89","status":"ai_reviewed","primary_topic":"other","topics":[{"id":"other","evidence":"I was hospitalized for life-threatening anemia. I realize there are many causes for anemia but I read that"},{"id":"research","evidence":"rrounded by 3 of them at work. Is there research available regarding the effects of EMF on the blood? As you"},{"id":"infrastructure","evidence":"ve less than half a mile away from a 5g tower and am surrounded by 3 of them at work. Is there research a"},{"id":"occupational","evidence":"5g tower and am surrounded by 3 of them at work. Is there research available regarding the effects of EMF o"}],"summary":"Following hospitalization for anemia, asks about possible effects of nearby towers on blood and requests further research.","reviewed_at":"2026-10-14T13:55:48Z","review_method":"Source-based AI review of complete published comment bodies; exact evidence passages; attachments and external links not reviewed.","review_source_sha256":"4d243c23eb8f798c280ab4e3ef492f4cb36e8ab0a4b19b71837b5a175de54ce6","source_url":"https://rfsafe.net/hhs-comments/data/catalog.json","scope":"Original comment body; attachments excluded"},"forum_topics":["other","research","infrastructure","occupational"],"primary_topic":"other","forum_title":"Following hospitalization for anemia, asks about possible effects of nearby towers on blood and requests …"}