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"Relative Risks" Are Determined by Comparing the Probabilities of Harm

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"Relative risks" are determined by comparing the probabilities of harm involved in various activities.


Definitions:

Gastric Acid

The digestive fluid produced by the stomach, primarily composed of hydrochloric acid, which helps in food digestion.

Esophagus

The muscular tube that conveys food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.

Anaphylactic Shock

A severe, often fatal form of shock characterized by smooth muscle contraction and capillary dilation initiated by cytotropic (IgE class) antibodies.

Epinephrine

A hormone and medication, also known as adrenaline, that increases heart rate, contracts blood vessels, dilates air passages, and participates in the fight-or-flight response.

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