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Social & Preventive Medicine Hospital waste and disaster management, Occupational health 336b3f88

The cancerogenic chemical that has a very long latent period is -

A
Benzopyrine
B
Vinyl chloride
C
Asbestos
D
Estrogens
High-Yield Explanation
Asbestos exposure for a long period causes asbestosis. They entire the body through inhalation and are deposited in the alveoli. The long exposure of dust can lead to carcinoma of bronchus. (REF. PARK&;S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICAL 21ST EDITION. PAGE NO - 748)

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