Instead of being the actual administered compounds, teratogens may be:
A. Malformations
B. Genetic disorders
C. Metabolites
D. Exposures
c
Rationale: Teratogens may be metabolites instead of being the actual administered compounds. Metabolites are the in-termediates and products of metabolism.
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