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Human Health and Diseases — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYHuman Health and Diseases1 Mark
Question
What is a carcinogen? Name one chemical carcinogen with its target tissue.
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Answer

  1. Carcinogen is the substance or agent that causes cancer.
  2. Urinary bladder cancer caused by 2-naphthylamine and 4-aminobiphenyl.

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