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What Is the Difference Between a Life Table Method and Kaplan-Meier

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What is the difference between a life table method and Kaplan-Meier method in estimating the survival probability? Provide an example when the life table method is preferred to the Kaplan-Meier method.


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Vitamin A

An essential fat-soluble vitamin important for vision, growth, cell division, reproduction, and immunity.

Carotenoid

Pigments found in plants and some microorganisms, responsible for vibrant yellow, red, and orange colors and playing a role in photosynthesis.

Insoluble

A characteristic of substances that cannot dissolve in a specified solvent, such as water.

Double Bonds

Chemical bonds between two atoms involving four bonding electrons instead of the usual two, making compounds more reactive.

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