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7.Human Health and Disease
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Why cannabinoids are banned in sports and games ?
Option A
Option B
Option C
Option D
Solution
Cannabinoids, anabolic steroids and certain hormones are used by sports person to increase their atheletic performance.
The misuse of it is associated with side effects like
$(a)$ In females: $(1)$ masculisation $(2)$ increased aggressiveness $(3)$ mood swings $(4)$ abnormal menstrual cycles $(5)$ enlarged clitoris
$(b)$ In males : $(1)$ inceased acne $(2)$ mood swings $(3)$ reduced testicular size $(4)$ decreased spermatogenesis $(5)$ enlarged breasts $(6)$ enlarged prostate gland $(7)$ dysfunctioning of liver and kidney.
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