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Confounding factor is defined as :
Confounding factor is defined as :
Updated On: Aug 21, 2024
- Factor associated with both the exposure and the disease and is distributed unequally in study and control groups.
- Factor associated with exposure only and is distributed unequally in study and control groups.
- Factor associated with both the exposure and the disease and is distributed equally in study and control groups.
- Factor associated with the disease and is distributed equally in study and control groups.
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The correct option is (A) : Factor associated with both the exposure and the disease and is distributed unequally in study and control groups.
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