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_______ is the most potent carcinogen in many species including birds, fish, and rodents.
_______ is the most potent carcinogen in many species including birds, fish, and rodents.
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Aflatoxins are among the most studied mycotoxins due to their carcinogenic potential.
Updated On: Dec 31, 2024
- Patulin
- Ochratoxin
- Aflatoxin B1
- Zearalenone
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Aflatoxin B1 is a potent carcinogen found in various agricultural products like peanuts and corn and is highly toxic to both humans and animals.
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