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dose-response relationship  

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  • Dose-response is a term that describes a relationship between an exposure and the risk of an outcome. A dose-response relationship is one in which increasing levels of exposure are associated with either increasing or decreasing risk of the outcome. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Dose-Response Relationship]

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