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130 Top Epidemiology Multiple Choice Questions and Answers PDF Questions
Question 1 of 5
The newborn with cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection at birth most commonly presents with
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: ~90% of congenital CMV cases are asymptomatic at birth. A-D occur in symptomatic minority.
Question 2 of 5
Possible risk factors for the development of colon cancer include all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: IBS isn’t a risk; others are.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements about systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is true?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: SLE is 10x higher in women; A (blacks higher), B (peaks young), D (ANA not required), E (RA more common) false.
Question 4 of 5
Worldwide decreases in incidence have been observed in which type of cancer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cervical cancer dropped due to screening; others stable or rising.
Question 5 of 5
Epidemiologic investigations of testicular cancer have shown that
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cryptorchidism is a key risk; others false.