Teratogenicity is_______________?

Correct answer: B. Fetal malformation

  • A. Carcinoma forming tendency
  • B. Fetal malformation
  • C. Intolerance to a drug
  • D. Drug dependence

Explanation

Teratogenicity is the capacity of a drug or exposure to cause fetal developmental abnormalities or malformations. Carcinogenesis refers to cancer formation, while intolerance and dependence describe different drug reactions.

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