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Some teratogens have a threshold effect whereby they are virtually harmless until exposure reaches a certain level.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Alcohol is a teratogen whose damage is dose-related.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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macmac

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

True

imowrer

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018

Thank you!

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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018

Happy to help

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