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The prevalence of a disease is the number of new cases of a disease during a specific time period in a defined population.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In a study on liver cancer, subjects with a high fat intake had a relative risk of 2.15, meaning they have double the risk of developing liver cancer than those with a low intake of fat.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

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True


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