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Berkesonian bias refers to -

A
Bias arsing from different rates of admission to the hospital
B
Bias arising from presence of confounding factors
C
Bias arising from the case not being representative of general population
D
Bias arising from improper selection of cases
High-Yield Explanation
This special example of berkesonian bias is termed after Dr. Joseph Berkesonian who recognized this problem. Ref: 25th edition, Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, Page no. 81, 82

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