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A fetus can be exposed to a variety of harmful agents that may cause birth defects. These agents are referred to as? 1) Toxins 2) Antigens 3) Pathogens 4) Mutagens

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Step-by-step explanation: A teratogen is any agent that causes an abnormality following fetal exposure during pregnancy.

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