Which medication was frequently prescribed to pregnant women during the 1970s to prevent miscarriages, but was later found to cause the daughters of the women who took the medication to develop a rare form of cancer?
A. thalidomide
B. AZT
C. diethylstilbestrol (DES)
D. phenobarbital
Answer: C
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