PrepTest 60, Section 2, Question 5
Recent epidemiological studies report that Country X has the lowest incidence of disease P of any country. Nevertheless, residents of Country X who are reported to have contracted disease P are much more likely to die from it than are residents of any other country.
Recent epidemiological studies report that Country X has the lowest incidence of disease P of any country. Nevertheless, residents of Country X who are reported to have contracted disease P are much more likely to die from it than are residents of any other country.
Recent epidemiological studies report that Country X has the lowest incidence of disease P of any country. Nevertheless, residents of Country X who are reported to have contracted disease P are much more likely to die from it than are residents of any other country.
Recent epidemiological studies report that Country X has the lowest incidence of disease P of any country. Nevertheless, residents of Country X who are reported to have contracted disease P are much more likely to die from it than are residents of any other country.
Which one of the following, if true, most helps to resolve the apparent discrepancy described above?
There are several forms of disease P, some of which are more contagious than others.
Most of the fatal cases of disease P found in Country X involve people who do not reside in Country X.
In Country X, diagnosis of disease�P seldom occurs except in the most severe cases of the disease.
The number of cases of disease P that occur in any country fluctuates widely from year to year.
Because of its climate, more potentially fatal illnesses occur in Country X than in many other countries.
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