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How carcinogenic is formalin?
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Mild one: It is commonly used chemical in the work environment, so it is not very potent carcinogen, yet it is listed as one chemical which increases the risk of developing Cancer....so avoid exposure to it as much as possible
Answered 11/2/2015
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