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'''Prevalence''' is the "total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from [[incidence]], which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time." <ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | '''Prevalence''' is the "total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from [[incidence]], which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time." <ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:01, 6 October 2024
Prevalence is the "total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from incidence, which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time." [1]
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- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Prevalence (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.