Pernicious Anemia Results from a Combination of Lack of Intrinsic

question 3

Multiple Choice

Pernicious anemia results from a combination of lack of intrinsic factor and

• A)ariboflavonosis.
• B)lack of hydrochloric acid.
• C)lack of pancreatic vitaminases.
• D)pharmacologic intakes of folate.

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Definitions:

P(B|A)P(A)

Represents the probability of event B given event A has occurred, multiplied by the probability of event A; used in the calculation of joint probabilities.

Bayes' Law

A theorem that describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions that might be related to the event.

Conditional Probabilities

Probabilities of events given the occurrence of some other event.

Likelihood Probabilities

The probabilities that reflect the plausibility of different parameter values given the observed data, used in statistical inference.