Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine?

A. Rosalyn Yalow

B. Barbara McClintock

C. Gerty Cori

D. Gertrude Elion

Answer: Option C

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Gerty Cori became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1947.

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