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During which stage of the natural history of a communicable disease would quarantine be most effective?
 
  A) Susceptibility stage
  B) Subclinical disease stage
  C) Clinical disease stage
  D) Resolution stage

Question 2

Which of the following is true about incidence and prevalence? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Prevalence is the number of new cases of a disease or health condition.
  B) Incidence is the number of new cases of a disease or health condition.
  C) Prevalence refers to all of the people with a particular health condition existing in a given population at a given point in time.
  D) Incidence refers to all of the people with a particular health condition existing in a given population at a given point in time.
  E) When determining if a disease is endemic in a specific area, the statistic that is most helpful is prevalence.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, C, E





 

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