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Lead time is:

A
Time from early diagnosis to starting treatment
B
Time from treatment to mortality
C
Time between detection of disease through screening and its clinical symptoms
D
Time between clinical symptom to complete treatment
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Time between detection of disease through screening and its clinical symptomsRef: K. Park 23rd ed. / 99-100* Lead time is the length of time between the detection of a disease and its usual clinical presentation and diagnosisOR* It is the time between early diagnosis with screening, and when diagnosis would have been made without screening.

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