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prevalence
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prevalence [′prev·ə·ləns]
(genetics)
The frequency with which a medical condition is found in specific population at a specific time.


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A large epidemiological study in the Northern Gauteng district of South Africa, established a lifetime (cumulative) prevalence of 53%, one-year prevalence of 50%, and point prevalence of 15% in South African adolescents (Jordaan et al 2005).
 
 
 
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