Any factor that causes the formation of cancer is a(n) ____.

A) carcinogen
B) allergen
C) irritant
D) antigen
E) antibody

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Any factor that causes the formation of cancer is a(n)  ____.A)  carcinogenB)  allergenC)  irritantD)  antigenE)  antibody

Zulema Quintanilla · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Carcinogens are substances or exposures that can lead to cancer by altering cellular metabolism or damaging DNA directly in cells, which interferes with biological processes, and induces the uncontrolled, malignant growth.

Any factor that causes the formation of cancer is a(n) ____.

A) carcinogen
B) allergen
C) irritant
D) antigen
E) antibody

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