A Disease Condition Is Considered to Be Sporadic If It

question 32

Multiple Choice

A disease condition is considered to be sporadic if it

• A) occurs often.
• B) is seen in many parts of the world.
• C) is not caused by heredity.
• D) cannot be traced to a specific cause.
• E) is easily treated using drugs.

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Definitions:

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