Examples of radiological hazards include:
a. immune suppression, mutations, cancer, low birth weight, miscarriage, and/or birth defects. c. skin, eye, and respiratory irritants, flammable, explosive, corrosive, or carcinogenic materials.
b. HIV/AIDS and blood-borne pathogens. d. tuberculosis, influenza, staphylococcal skin infections, and urinary tract infections.
ANSWER: A
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