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saraeharris

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on: Jun 22, 2018
To measure the QALYs lost due to a particular illness, you need to consider
 
  only mortality.
  only morbidity.
  only disability.
  every measure of health.

Question 2

Allan has cancer and heart disease. When measuring his vitality, he
 
  will certainly score low.
  will certainly score high.
  could score high.
  will most likely be too depressed to try.


juliaf

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

every measure of health.

Answer to Question 2

could score high.


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