Some of the causes of leukemia are thought to be: (Select all that apply.)
a. exposure to radiation.
b. exposure to pesticides.
c. exposure to benzene.
d. frequent bacterial infections.
e. virulent viral infections.
A, B, C
Bacterial and viral infections are not considered to be causes of leukemia.
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