What prevalent means!?

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What prevalent means!?

2006-10-30 10:48:35 · 3 answers · asked by GIORGI M 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Infectious Diseases

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In medical research 'prevalence' refers to the number of people that already have a condition/disease. This is different from 'incidence', which generally refers to the number of new cases that occur in a year.

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2006-10-30 11:20:26 · answer #1 · answered by Doctor J 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

what a waste of a question....USE A DICTIONARY!!!!

2006-10-30 10:53:44 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

wat alway and only hapen in dat certain area.

2006-10-30 10:52:23 · answer #3 · answered by ignob 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋