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The Proportion of Persons in a Population Diagnosed with a Disorder

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The proportion of persons in a population diagnosed with a disorder during a specific time period is referred to as the _____ of the disorder.


Definitions:

Somat/o

A prefix related to the body, often used in medical terms.

Body

The physical structure of a person or organism, including the bones, muscles, and organs.

Adenoma

A type of noncancerous (benign) tumor that originates in the glandular tissue.

Gland

An organ in the human or animal body that secretes particular chemical substances for use in the body or for discharge into the surroundings.

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