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Which of the following displays the time course of a disease outbreak? Clustering Cyclic trend Epidemic curve Secular trend

Phlebotomy Essentials

6th Edition

ISBN:9781451194524

Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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Which of the following displays the time course of a disease outbreak?

Clustering

Cyclic trend

Epidemic curve

Secular trend

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