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New legislation that came into effect on Wednesday grants the Home Office the authority to employ what it refers to as ‘scientific methods’ to ascertain the age of individuals seeking asylum in the UK. This controversial move includes the use of radiographs of molars, hands, and wrists, as well as MRI scans of the thigh bone and collarbone.
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The British Dental Association (BDA) has strongly criticized the utilization of X-rays in this context, labelling it as ‘pseudoscience’ that does not meet basic ethical and accuracy standards.
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