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Antibiotics Are Ineffective in Treating Strep Throat

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Antibiotics are ineffective in treating strep throat.


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Xeroderma Pigmentosum

A rare genetic condition causing extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation, leading to increased risk of skin cancer.

Chemical Carcinogen

A substance or agent that can cause cancer by altering the genetic material in cells or interfering with cellular processes.

Viral Carcinogen

A virus that can cause cancer by infecting and altering the genetic material of a host's cells, leading to uncontrolled cell growth.

Physical Carcinogen

A physical factor or exposure that can cause cancer, such as ultraviolet light or radiation.

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