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Radiation exposure during infancy has been linked to which one of the following carcinoma?

A
Lung
B
Breast
C
Thyroid
D
Melanoma
High-Yield Explanation
The cancer which frequently follows accidental irradiation of the thyroid in children under 5 years of age are differentiated thyroid carcinoma, paicularly papillary carcinoma. Ref: Bailey and Love's Sho Practice of Surgery, 24th Edition, Pages 797, 802.

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