Case Control Studies Are Useful When Rare Diseases or Diseases

question 10

True/False

Case control studies are useful when rare diseases or diseases with long latency periods are being studied.​

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Definitions:

Bubonic Plague

An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, characterized by swollen lymph nodes, fever, and skin sores. Historically known as "Black Death."

Correct Code

The appropriate sequence of characters or symbols used to represent instructions, information, or data.

Septicemia

Generalized infection spread through the body via the bloodstream; blood infection.

Bacteremia

The presence of bacteria in the blood; an abnormal blood culture.