Two or More Cases of a Similar Illness Resulting from the Consumption

question 199

Multiple Choice

Two or more cases of a similar illness resulting from the consumption of a common food is termed which of the following?

• A) a rash
• B) an outbreak
• C) an epidemic
• D) a toxic incidence

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Definitions:

Dissociative Disorder

A mental health condition involving disruptions or breakdowns of memory, awareness, identity, or perception, often due to psychological trauma.

Affective Disorder

A group of mental health conditions affecting mood and emotion, such as depression or bipolar disorder.

Schizophrenic Disorder

A long-term mental disorder involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behavior, leading to faulty perception and inappropriate actions or feelings.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings including emotional highs (mania) and lows (depression).