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Which of the following is true for the Relative Disease Risks of lung cancer Associated with Smoking? A. R=1 B. R>1 C. R<1 D, none of the above

Case Studies In Health Information Management

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Chapter7: Healthcare Statistics And Research Methods

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Problem 7.16.1C

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Which of the following is true for the Relative Disease Risks of lung cancer Associated with Smoking?

A. R=1

B. R>1

C. R<1

D, none of the above

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