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prevalence

noun as in predominance

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She also warns that because chronic kidney disease is often not tested for, its true global prevalence may be even higher than the study suggests.

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The study assesses NCD prevalence among different animal groups and examines how specific risk factors contribute to disease development.

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"This results in the inclusion of questionable sources, and an overall higher prevalence of potentially problematic sources."

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In fact, those in the sub-five-minute category “were more sedentary, had a higher prevalence of overweight or obesity and were less likely to have a university degree.”

Despite its prevalence, ME/CFS has remained poorly understood and notoriously difficult to diagnose.

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