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carcinogen

noun as in cancer-causing agent

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poison
toxin

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killer
mutagen

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deadly chemical
health hazard

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The coal ash deposits have heavy concentrations of hexavalent chromium, a carcinogen.

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One study found it to be 30 times more potent a carcinogen.

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Further, estrogen or carcinogen exposure over a lifetime leads to the development of cancer.

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