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In a case controlled study. It is found that the disease is more common in the group taking coffee as compared to the control group. The significance of this is -

A
Cause and effect relationship established
B
Disease median can be calculated
C
Caffeine is associated with occurrence of disease
D
Controls will not get the disease
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Caffeine is associated with occurrence of disease Case-control study does not establish the cause and effect relationship because it can not distinguish between cause and associated factors. o Case-control study can only tell the association between cause and effect.

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