State harmful effects of depletion in Ozone layer?

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Abnormalities observed due to the depletionof ozone layer are Skin Cancer: exposure to UV rays from sun can lead to increased risk for developing of several types of skin cancers. Malignant melanoma, basal and squamous cell carcinoma are the most common cancers caused by exposure to UV rays.

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