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Questions on Epidemiology Questions
Question 1 of 5
The incidence of cholelithiasis (gallstones) is increased in all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hypercholesterolemia isn’t a direct risk; others are.
Question 2 of 5
Complications of diabetes mellitus include all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pancreatic cancer isn’t a complication; others are.
Question 3 of 5
All the following statements about nonionizing radiation are true EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: No strong CNS neoplasm link; others true.
Question 4 of 5
Health care workers whose fetuses or infants are at special risk include which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Chemo exposure risks fetus; others minimal.
Question 5 of 5
Which statement best represents a correct and generally accepted finding obtained in current epidemiologic studies of autistic children?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Boys ~4x more affected; A/B (no SES link), C (disproven), E (genetic) false.