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Human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (infection with)
Group 2B — possibly carcinogenicInfectionsbiologicalEvidence: limited_in_humans
Summary
Classified by IARC as Group 2B — possibly carcinogenic to humans. Evidence is limited. (Vol 67, 1996)
Regional relevance
global
global
Sources
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- California Prop 65 list
State of California's list of chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.