Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 2 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

In a herd of 200 cattle, 30 show clinical signs of disease X. Among these, 18 test positive for pathogen A and 12 test negative. Of the 170 apparently healthy cattle, 20 test positive for pathogen A (asymptomatic carriers). Calculate the relative risk (RR) of disease X associated with the presence of pathogen A and state whether pathogen A is a risk factor (RR > 1). Give the RR to one decimal place.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 6.4
B. 4.8
C. 7.1
D. 5.2
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
6.4

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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