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Personnel in practically all branches of the Imperium use bionics in some capacity. In [[Imperial Guard Regiment]]s, sometimes only [[Imperial Guard Hierarchy|officers]] or heroic characters and individuals of the Regiment may possess bionics, as a form of wargear.{{fn|27}} On the other hand, there are a few regiments where virtually every soldier is bionically enhanced, for example the [[Cobal Landstriders]].{{fn|26}} The [[Iron Hands]] [[Space Marine Chapter]] are infamous for making extensive use of them, almost to the point of removing all flesh in favour of machinery.{{CME}} The medical kits known as a [[Martyr's Gift Medkit]] are a much higher quality than [[medkit]]s used by the [[Astra Militarum]]. These are sometimes used by [[Tempestus Scion]]s, and some of the various items contained are disposable bionic replacement limbs and eyes.{{Fn|18b}}

Members of the [[Adeptus Mechanicus]] are well known for their prolific use of machine enhancements, doing so to both denote their rank in the priesthood and to exhibit the many blessings of the [[Omnissiah]]. Many members of the priesthood gain more and more mechanical enhancements, eventually becoming more machine than man, to exhibit their rank or prestige in the cult's hierarchy.{{Cite Marker End}} The medical kits known Eventually, as a [[Martyrany living being of any faction or species replaces more of themselves with inorganic materials, they become more '''machine'''s Gift Medkit]] are than flesh. Such a much higher quality than [[medkit]]s used by being may experience benefits such as no longer needing to breathe, being immune to the harmful effects and extreme cold of the [[Astra Militarumvacuum]]. These are sometimes used by of space, immunity to mind altering [[Tempestus Scionpsychic powers]]s, as well as resistance to fire and some of the various items contained are disposable bionic replacement limbs and eyesa naturally armoured body.{{Fn|18b33c}}