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WWatsford

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Which type of diagnostic test involves checking the blood, urine, and other bodily fluids for the presence of tumor markers, organ function, and cancer-related DNA?
 
  A) lab tests
  B) scans
  C) biopsies
  D) None of the answers is correct.

Question 2

Researchers theorize that disease-causing agents trigger cancer by
 
  A) causing persistent inflammation.
  B) suppressing a person's immune system.
  C) stimulating cells into extended periods of growth.
  D) All of the answers are correct.


TheNamesImani

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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