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A teratogen is an agent which can cause malfomations in a developing embryo.<ref name="Teratogen Definition">http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/teratogen</ref>&nbsp;Some common teratogens are: alcohol, methotrexate, phenytoin &amp; high levels of ionizing radiation.<ref name="Common examples">http://www.columbia.edu/itc/hs/medical/humandev/2004/Chpt23-Teratogens.pdf Chung W, Columbia University. [accessed November 2013]</ref>  
A teratogen is an agent which can cause malfomations in a developing embryo<ref name="Teratogen Definition">http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/teratogen</ref>.&nbsp;Some common teratogens are: alcohol, methotrexate, phenytoin and high levels of ionizing radiation.<ref name="Common examples">http://www.columbia.edu/itc/hs/medical/humandev/2004/Chpt23-Teratogens.pdf Chung W, Columbia University. [accessed November 2013]</ref>  


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A teratogen is an agent which can cause malfomations in a developing embryo[1]. Some common teratogens are: alcohol, methotrexate, phenytoin and high levels of ionizing radiation.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/teratogen
  2. ↑ http://www.columbia.edu/itc/hs/medical/humandev/2004/Chpt23-Teratogens.pdf Chung W, Columbia University. [accessed November 2013]
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