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How can you get lung cancer?

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Answer:

Smoking!

There are over sixty other suspected factors:

exposure to asbestos, radon, traffic pollution, fumes from gas, wood, oil and coal heaters or cookers
cooking fumes
inhaling saw dust and other industrial dusts
dairy foods
alcohol
antibiotics
family history
nuclear and electromagnetic radiation

to name a few.

First answer by ID1155922109. Last edit by John the Chemist. Contributor trust: 9 [recommend contributor ]. Question popularity: 0 [recommend question].

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