All of the following statements regarding case control and coho studies are true, except-
Correct Answer: Coho studies are suitable to investigate 'rare' disease
Description: Case-control study is useful to investigate rare diseases or diseases about which little is known. But a disease which is rare in the general population (e.g, leukemia in adolescence) may not be rare in special exposure groups (e.g prenatal X- rays) (refer pgno:74 park 23 rd edition)
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