Which of the following is not one of the prime health risks associated with greater UV radiation through the atmosphere…

Which of the following is not one of the prime health risks associated with greater UV radiation through the atmosphere due to depletion of stratospheric ozone?
A Increased skin cancer
B Reduced immune system
C Damage to eyes
D Increased liver cancer

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Greater UV radiation from ozone depletion causes mutations, skin cancer, eye damage and reduced immunity.
Liver cancer is not one of its health risks.

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