DES Was Used to Prevent Miscarriage in the 1940s and 1950s

question 162

True/False

DES was used to prevent miscarriage in the 1940s and 1950s but caused cervical and testicular cancer in some offspring.

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Definitions:

Consumption

The action or process of using up goods and services, typically by households.

Utility Function

It is an economic model representing the preference level of consumers for different combinations of goods and services.

Income

A measure of the flow of funds from various sources, such as wages, investments, or business activities, that an individual or entity receives over a period of time.

Consumption

The act of using goods and services to satisfy needs and wants.