Childhood exposure to which risk factors is known to increase the susceptibility for developing cancers
a. Low birth weight
b. Chemotherapy
c. Ionizing radiation
d. Cigarette smoke
e. Epstein-Barr virus
Answer:
b. Chemotherapy
c. Ionizing radiation
e. Epstein-Barr virus
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