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Scientists have been genetically modifying food crops since the mid 1990's. As a result, scientists have been able to produce crops that are more disease resistant. What could be seen as a risk associated with using genetically modified crops?

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Some risks associated with using GMOs are that they can grow resistant to the antibodies, have decreased nutrition in some cases, and there are some health effects as a result of them.

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Crops may cause an increase of allergic reactions in humans.
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