Lead time bias is best described as:
A) an apparently lower survival rate among persons screened compared to an unscreened group.
B) an actually longer survival time for persons identified during a screening program because they were given an effective treatment.
C) a similar survival time for persons identified during a screening program relative to persons who are diagnosed by clinical symptoms.
D) an apparently longer survival time among persons identified during a screening program because they were identified at an earlier stage of their disease.
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