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MATCHING
Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-William of Orange


Definitions:

Cohort Study

An observational study in which a defined group of people (the cohort) is followed over time to study the incidence of disease or various outcomes.

Asbestos

A group of naturally occurring fibrous minerals known for their resistance to heat, chemicals, and electricity, historically used in construction but hazardous to health.

Incidence Rate

A measure of the frequency at which new cases of a disease or condition occur in a population over a specified period.

Asbestos Exposure

Refers to the condition of being in contact with asbestos, a group of naturally occurring fibrous minerals, which is a known risk factor for several diseases, including mesothelioma and lung cancer.

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