X-Message-Number: 12858
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 02:13:52 -0800
From: Bryan <>
Subject: Re: immunological defenses/nanorobots
References: <>

http://www.foresight.org/Nanomedicine/NanoMedFAQ.html#FAQ8 address this
to some extent.

- Bryan Hall

> Does anyone have any idea how these nano-bots made out of carbon and iron
> etc will be treated by the body's immunological defenses? Will they cause
> allergic reactions? If they are attacked and coated by biological
> molecules - will they be able to clean themselves or just rely on their
> numbers to get the job done?
> 
> R&LL,
> 
> Phil.
> 
> Philip Rhoades

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