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If someone were to develop cancer due to a toxin in water, what kind of cancer would it be?
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Depends on the toxin: Arsenic causes skin cancers, benzene and related compounds may cause leukemia, fugal toxins may cause liver cancer.
Answered 8/19/2012
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