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sc00by25

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Substances that cause DNA damage that leads to cancer are known as ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A medical term that means softening of nails is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

carcinogens

Answer to Question 2

onychomalacia



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