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by DEFCON28 2970 days ago
No they're not. An innocent person can't succumb to an ICO the way anyone can get Cancer.

This is just a very old story: "A fool and his money."
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gruez 2970 days ago
cancer isn't transmittable either
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jmvoodoo 2970 days ago
There are several forms of transmittable cancer in other species. Luckily none in humans yet.
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morio 2970 days ago
HPV could be considered transmittable cancer. Some types of cancer only occur because of an HPV infection.
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dharma1 2970 days ago
Some viruses, like HPV, are transmittable and can cause cancer
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shadofx 2970 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oncovirus
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gruez 2970 days ago
isn't that more like "a virus that's transmittable that causes cancer", not "cancer that's transmittable"?
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