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| DALY or disability adjusted life year |
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| a summary measure of not only the total number of lives lost but also an estimate of the time and extent of disability caused as well |
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| the identification and classification of a disease |
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| any disruption of vital function of an organism caused by genetic, environmental, or developmental factors |
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| the cause(s) of a disease |
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| a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being; not merely the absence of disease |
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| caused inadvertently by medical treatment |
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| the state of being in an unhealthy condition |
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| the rate of occurrence of new cases of a disease in a population over time |
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| natural history of disease |
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| the incidence, etiology, and pathogenesis of a disease |
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| the process(es) by which a disease occurs and progresses |
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| the most likely course and outcome of a disease |
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| objectively observable findings caused by a disease |
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| subjective elements of a disease experienced by the patient |
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