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Risk Factor

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Definition of Risk Factor

Any aspect of an individual's life, behavior, an environmental exposure, or an inborn or inherited characteristic that increases the likelihood of a disease, condition or injury.

Risk Factor is from the group

Diagnostic or Prognostic Factor

Other Names for Risk Factor

Risk Factor
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