What are the major categories of teratogens? Drugs and alcohol, radiation, poor nutrition Infection, environmental agents, drugs and alcohol Environmental agents, sexually transmitted diseases, poor nutrition Poor nutrition, chromosomal abnormalities, radiation Chromosomal abnormalities, drugs and alcohol, poor nutrition

What are the major categories of teratogens? Drugs and alcohol, radiation, poor nutrition Infection, environmental agents, drugs and alcohol Environmental agents, sexually transmitted diseases, poor nutrition Poor nutrition, chromosomal abnormalities, radiation Chromosomal abnormalities, drugs and alcohol, poor nutrition

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

6th Edition

ISBN:9781133893943

Author:ESTRIDGE

Publisher:ESTRIDGE

Chapter4: Basic Immunology And Immunohematology

Section4.4: Tests For Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

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