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Risk factor

Noun

Word Frequency: 2.6

Definitions

1.NounSomething that increases risk or susceptibility. A variable associated with an increased risk of a medical condition.

2.NounA variable associated with an increased risk of a medical condition.

Synonyms

environmental disease epidemiology infectivity biomarker genetic epidemiology pathogenicity source control viral load nutritional epidemiology disease vector infectious disease genetic predisposition

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