If a Patient Meets the Clinical Definition of a Reportable

question 35

Multiple Choice

If a patient meets the clinical definition of a reportable disease, the case is

• A) Identified as the index case.
• B) Reported on the basis of the epidemiologic definition.
• C) Aggregated for batch reporting.
• D) Evaluated for treatment of the disease.

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