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Which is an oncogenic virus?

A

HHV

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HBV

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RSV

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D

All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
A number of viruses are suspected of causing cancer in animals, including humans, and are frequently referred to as oncogenic viruses. Example - HHV, HBV, RSV.

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