Which of the Following Might Cause an Increase in the Demand

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might cause an increase in the demand for long-term care?

• A) Aging population
• B) Increased prevalence of HIV
• C) Advances in medical technology
• D) Increased utilization of primary care
• E) Increased health

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Definitions:

McDonald-Kreitman Test

A method used in molecular evolution to compare the ratio of non-synonymous to synonymous substitutions in a gene between species, assessing natural selection.

Homologous Gene

Genetic sequences that are shared by different species and have been inherited from a common ancestor.

Coalescent Events

Theoretical points in time where genetic lineages are assumed to have converged to a common ancestor in population genetics models.